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View all search resultsCambodia Foreign Ministry spokesman Chum Sounry said members of the bloc had not reached a consensus on inviting Myanmar's foreign minister amid a lack of progress in meeting a peace plan agreed with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Cambodia is the current chair of the 10-member bloc, Reuters reported.
Cambodia, the rotating chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for this year, is planning to exclude the foreign minister of Myanmar from the meeting as the country's ruling military has not stopped violence against protesters, sources close to the matter said.
Cambodian Prime Minister and ASEAN chair Hun Sen, in a video call with military chief Min Aung Hlaing, appealed to him to implement a five-point ASEAN consensus the junta chief agreed to last year, Kao Kim Hourn, foreign ministry secretary of state, told reporters.
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo said it was regrettable that the visit of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to Naypyidaw earlier this month was not met with enough goodwill from the military regime as Phnom Penh scrambled to find an agreeable solution to the crisis in Myanmar.
There were "good results" from a visit to Myanmar last week by Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen, Myanmar junta spokesman Zaw Min Tun told a regular briefing. He also said international pressure on Myanmar had not dialed down, but Myanmar would not bow to it.
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