Tag: Theresa Lazaro
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ASEAN Pushes Myanmar Peace Efforts as DFA Chief Meets Junta Leader
Introduction: A pivotal moment for ASEAN-led peace efforts The Philippines, as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), has taken on a challenging task: coaxing Myanmar’s military regime to honor the bloc’s long-stalled peace plan. Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro recently led the first visit under the new chairmanship, signaling ASEAN’s renewed,…
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ASEAN Chair Philippines: DFA Chief’s Meeting with Myanmar Junta Leader Signals Delicate Push on Peace Plan
Filipino Diplomacy at the Forefront of a Delicate ASEAN Task The Philippines, holding the rotating chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), faces one of its most challenging diplomatic puzzles: persuading Myanmar’s military rulers to commit to the bloc’s long-stalled peace plan. Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro’s recent meeting with the Myanmar junta leader…
