Southeast Asian leaders call for end to Myanmar violence, inclusive dialogue: statement

ASEAN leaders called on Wednesday for an end to hostilities in military-ruled Myanmar to allow inclusive dialogue and humanitarian aid. , File photo | Photo Credit: AP

Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday called for an end to hostilities in military-ruled Myanmar to allow inclusive dialogue and humanitarian aid.

“We were deeply concerned by the ongoing violence in Myanmar and called for an immediate cessation of all forms of violence and use of force to create an environment conducive to the safe and timely delivery of humanitarian assistance and inclusive national dialogues,” the statement said. requested.” Released during a summit in Indonesia.