Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations called for an end to hostilities in military-ruled Myanmar to allow inclusive dialogue and humanitarian assistance. | Reuters
Indonesia President Joko Widodo attends the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, May 10, 2023. Achmad Ibrahim/Pool via REUTERS
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Wednesday called for an end to hostilities in military-ruled Myanmar to allow inclusive dialogue and humanitarian assistance. “We were deeply concerned with ongoing violence in Myanmar and urged the immediate cessation of all forms of violence and the use of force to create a conducive environment for the safe and timely delivery of humanitarian assistance and inclusive national dialogues,” it said in a statement issued during a summit in Indonesia.
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