Malaysia calls for Suu Kyi’s release

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has called for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and their associates by the Myanmar military and for dialogue to take place between the parties concerned.

The matter was raised at the Asean Informal Ministers Meeting by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, who also called on the parties concerned to continue exercising restraint on the use of violence against unarmed civilians.