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ASEAN leaders summit begins without Myanmar representative

October 26, 2021By Reuters

A summit of Southeast Asian leaders started in Brunei on Tuesday without a representative of military-ruled Myanmar at the virtual meeting.

Myanmar’s junta late on Monday signaled that it would not attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit unless it could send a member of its top leadership.

(Reporting by Reuters Staff; Writing by Martin Petty)

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This article originally appeared on reuters.com

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