Thailand suggests 'informal consultation' for Myanmar crisis

December meeting of all ASEAN members to focus on achieving peace

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer

VIENTIANE -- ASEAN leaders agreed Wednesday on Thailand's proposal to hold an "informal consultation of ASEAN" meeting in Bangkok in December to bring peace back to Myanmar in light of the 10 member states having made slow progress on the issue so far.

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