Time To Lift Myanmar Sanctions Says ASEAN | Talking Points Memo

Fresh off the results of Myanmar’s by-elections, Southeast Asian leaders have called for an end to all sanctions on the country. Leaders attending a Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting in Cambodia urged the international community to move quickly for a complete normalization of relations with Myanmar. ASEAN’s Secretary General, Surin Pitsuwan argued that Sunday’s vote should lead to the “reintegration of Myanmar into the global community.”


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