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Asean to hold Myanmar to 'concrete' timetable

A seat for Myanmar’s delegation remained empty at a meeting of foreign ministers at the Asean secretariat headquarters in Jakarta on Thursday. (Reuters Photo)

JAKARTA: Asean foreign ministers agreed on Thursday to hold Myanmar to a “concrete” but unidentified timeline for making progress on a plan to end violence in the troubled country.

Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations discussed recommendations for the full implementation of the so-called five-point consensus reached with the junta after the military coup last year, during a meeting in Jakarta.

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