Asean tells Myanmar junta peace, not election, is priority

[Bangkok Post] - 01/19/2025

LANGKAWI, Malaysia - Southeast Asian nations told Myanmar's military government on Sunday its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil war should not be its priority, urging the junta to start dialogue and end hostilities immediately.



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