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ASEAN Diplomats Address Myanmar Crisis and South China Sea

Southeast Asian foreign ministers meet in Laos to tackle escalating violence in Myanmar and maritime tensions with China.

  • ASEAN foreign ministers discuss stalled peace plan for Myanmar amid ongoing civil war and humanitarian crisis.
  • China and ASEAN members engage in talks over maritime disputes in the South China Sea, seeking a code of conduct.
  • The Philippines and China reach a tentative agreement to reduce confrontations in disputed waters.
  • Indonesia criticizes Myanmar junta for ignoring ASEAN's five-point peace plan aimed at resolving the conflict.
  • U.S., China, and Russia participate in ASEAN meetings, each pursuing their own strategic interests in the region.
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