Myanmar shows why ASEAN needs permanent crisis diplomacy

Arab News ·
International Diplomacy Southeast Asia

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has spent more than five years trying to influence the crisis in Myanmar. It has produced a Five-Point Consensus, appointed successive special envoys, coordinated humanitarian assistance and maintained restrictions on Myanmar’s political participation in high-level meetings. Yet one of the weaknesses in its approach has received far less attention: the…

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