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PUTRAJAYA (July 26): Malaysia and the Philippines have agreed to uphold the Asean Centrality and continue working closely together to address various challenges posed by the ever changing geo-political and socio-economic calculus. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said particularly in the i
PM Anwar Ibrahim’s comments come after Thailand’s June meeting with Burmese junta and others that some in bloc viewed positively.
For over two and a half years, ASEAN has struggled to create an effective policy on Myanmar. Since the 2021 coup, violence continues to surge.
Asean foreign ministers last week held more than 15 meetings here, among themselves as well as with external partners.
Sai Wansai — The controversial meeting between the jailed National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the Thai FM Don Pramudwinai is planned to coincide with the ASEAN meeting in Jakarta which almost derail the scheduled condemnation of Myanmar military junta for its war crime against the civilian. It seems to be designed to portray the junta in a reconciliation