“Malaysia wants to know what Myanmar has in mind,” Mohamad Hasan told a news conference after a ministerial retreat on the island of Langkawi. Hasan said Myanmar – represented by a low-level ...

Despite formulating a Five-Point Consensus in 2021, divisions within ASEAN continue to undermine its capacity to mount a ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia — Southeast Asian foreign ministers told Myanmar's military government to prioritize a ceasefire in its ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Sunday for their first meeting this year under the regional bloc's new chair, Malaysia, seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar ...

For now, ASEAN is sticking to the script under the chair of Malaysia, which has been vocal since the coup on the importance of restoring democratic rule in Myanmar. The recent ASEAN foreign ministers’ ...

LANGKAWI: Former Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) chairman and former senior diplomat Tan Sri Othman Hashim has been appointed as special envoy of the Asean Chair on Myanmar. Announcing this ...

LANGKAWI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has activated Ops Guard following the discovery of a boat with almost 200 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. MMEA director-general Rear ...

ALOR SETAR, Jan 3 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is intensifying patrols to intercept two boats carrying Myanmar illegal immigrants reported to be heading towards ...

Analysing the Langkawi meeting, the expert emphasises that Kuala Lumpur's response to the civil war in Myanmar was perhaps the most worrying indicator of a potentially ‘underwhelming’ presidency.