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MANILA: The Philippines called on Myanmar on Wednesday (May 6) to allow ASEAN’s special envoy to meet with detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi, pressing for greater transparency after authorities allowed her to serve the remainder of her sentence under house arrest.”We view these developments as vital steps in a sequence of confidence-building measures necessary for long-term national stability in Myanmar,” the Philippines, serving as this year’s chair of ASEAN, said in a statement.The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs said Myanmar should allow Aung San Suu Kyi to communicate with her family to “demonstrate genuine commitment to national reconciliation”.Access for…
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THE HAGUE: Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte will face trial at the International Criminal Court…
COLOMBO: Cyber criminals hacked into the Sri Lankan finance ministry’s computer system and siphoned off…
HANOI: Hanoi is reconsidering a ban on petrol-fuelled motorbikes from its centre, which Honda had…
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Azam, 62, has faced persistent calls to resign from various quarters – including those inthe current…
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