by Admin | Jul 21, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: The Straits Times | By Mara Cepeda In Manila, ministers revisited proposals from the Bangkok meeting, including creating an ASEAN framework to assess progress in Myanmar and exploring a longer-term special envoy instead of rotating the role annually. Read Full...
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Thitinan Pongsudhirak Yet giving in to Min Aung Hlaing too much and too soon puts ASEAN’s credibility at risk and its vaunted central role in promoting regional peace and security in question. Read Full Story
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy
Source: Special Advisory Council for Myanmar | Statement The Philippines’ term as ASEAN Chair is in a tailspin as Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ma. Theresa Lazaro brings a disastrous combination of timidity and poor judgment to her role as Special Envoy of the ASEAN...
by Admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: Burma News International | By Than Lwin Times A powerful new coalition of Myanmar’s opposition forces has warned international mediators that peace talks focused solely on reducing violence will fail unless they directly address the root cause of the conflict...
by Admin | Jul 16, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy
Source: Business Mirror | By Malou Talosig-Bartolome Neither side was ready to sit across the table from the other, so diplomats shuttled between them separately, looking for common ground. Read Full Story