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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Asean no myanmar junta at summits unless peace progress - What They Never Told You

The seat for Myanmar's Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin is seen empty during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Thursday. (Photo: Reuters)

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's foreign minister on Saturday said the Southeast Asian regional bloc had decided that Myanmar's ruling generals would remain barred from any of its meetings until they show progress on a peace plan.

Prak Sokhonn, a special envoy on Myanmar and chair of this week's Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) meetings, told a news conference the junta "must act in a way that shows progress is made then we will be able to act on a decision to show progress."

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