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China’s FM Wang Pledges Support for New Cambodian Leadership

China’s FM Wang Pledges Support for New Cambodian Leadership

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite the changes in Phnom Penh, Cambodia-China relations are likely to maintain their current upward trajectory.

ASEAN’s Efforts to Mediate the Myanmar Political Crisis Deserve More Recognition

ASEAN’s Efforts to Mediate the Myanmar Political Crisis Deserve More Recognition

By Thuc D. Pham and Hoai Nguyen
The argument that ASEAN should do more is widespread, but the grouping has already taken several unprecedented steps.
ASEAN Envoy Warns Myanmar Junta Against Further Prisoner Executions

ASEAN Envoy Warns Myanmar Junta Against Further Prisoner Executions

By Sebastian Strangio
The comments came a day after an ASEAN joint communique lamented the "lack of progress" in resolving the country's political crisis.

ASEAN Can No Longer Remain Neutral on Myanmar

ASEAN Can No Longer Remain Neutral on Myanmar

By Kasit Piromya
Eighteen months on from the military coup, it is time for the bloc to decide which side of history it wants to be on.

ASEAN Envoy Hails ‘Some Progress’ on Second Myanmar Mission

ASEAN Envoy Hails ‘Some Progress’ on Second Myanmar Mission

By Sebastian Strangio
But a briefing for diplomats and the press revealed just how far Myanmar's junta is from implementing ASEAN's Five-Point Consensus peace plan.

ASEAN Special Envoy Begins Second Official Mission to Myanmar

ASEAN Special Envoy Begins Second Official Mission to Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
Prak Sokhonn's five-day visit will involve meetings with regime figures and members of select ethnic armed groups, but significant progress is unlikely.

ASEAN Envoy Calls for Release of Aung San Suu Kyi from Solitary Confinement

ASEAN Envoy Calls for Release of Aung San Suu Kyi from Solitary Confinement

By Sebastian Strangio
This week, Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn will begin his second official mission to the country as the bloc's special envoy.
China, Russia Again Veto UN Statement on Myanmar Conflict

China, Russia Again Veto UN Statement on Myanmar Conflict

By Sebastian Strangio
The U.K.-drafted statement expressed its concern about the country's growing humanitarian crisis and the "limited progress" on an ASEAN peace plan.

Malaysian FM Says ASEAN Envoy ‘Welcomes’ Idea of Engaging Myanmar’s NUG

Malaysian FM Says ASEAN Envoy ‘Welcomes’ Idea of Engaging Myanmar’s NUG

By Sebastian Strangio
Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah continues to push for a reassessment of ASEAN's stalled approach to the country's crisis.

Cambodian PM Pushes Myanmar Junta to Grant Envoy Access to Aung San Suu Kyi

Cambodian PM Pushes Myanmar Junta to Grant Envoy Access to Aung San Suu Kyi

By Sebastian Strangio
Special Envoy Prak Sokhonn could undertake his next mission to the crisis-hit country as early as late May.

UN, ASEAN Special Envoys on Myanmar Meet in Phnom Penh

UN, ASEAN Special Envoys on Myanmar Meet in Phnom Penh

By Sebastian Strangio
The talks highlighted just how many obstacles are strewn along the path toward a resolution to the country's crisis.
ASEAN Special Envoy Sees Minor Progress in Myanmar Mission

ASEAN Special Envoy Sees Minor Progress in Myanmar Mission

By Sopheng Cheang
During his visit, Prak Sokhonn met with senior junta leaders, ASEAN diplomats, and U.N. officials, as well as a prominent pro-democracy activist.

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