ASEAN chair urges Myanmar to free more prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi

MANILA — The Philippines, chair of the regional bloc ASEAN, on Friday encouraged more prisoner releases in Myanmar, including ousted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and said a recent amnesty was a positive step towards inclusive national dialogue. READ: Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s sentence, frees former president “We reaffirm our commitment to assisting Myanmar, […] The post ASEAN chair urges Myanmar to free more prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi appeared first on Interaksyon.