JAKARTA: Myanmar's foreign minister yesterday rebuffed growing pressure to free pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi quickly, insisting she would not be held indefinitely and indicating the military junta was working on her release.
Visiting Jakarta to convey Myanmar's views on Suu Kyi to the leaders of Indonesia, minister Win Aung said conditions in Myanmar needed to “cool” down first before she could be freed.
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