Asean will not put unity at risk in handling Myanmar crisis, says bloc's special envoy


BANGKOK, July 24 (The Straits Times/ANN): Asean will not put its unity at risk as it goes about trying to help Myanmar resolve its political crisis, said the regional bloc's special envoy Prak Sokhonn (pic), also the Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Speaking during a webinar organised by the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore on Thursday (July 21), the Cambodian foreign minister urged people to be "fair and respectful" about all the effort expended so far to address the turmoil triggered by the Myanmar military coup on Feb 1 last year.

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