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Engage, not isolate

THE Myanmar government's continued disregard of Asean's concerns over its treatment of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi prompted two MPs on Thursday to call for it to be suspended from the regional grouping.

Mr Charles Chong (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC) and Mr Inderjit Singh (Ang Mo Kio GRC) argued that having Myanmar as a member would dent the credibility of Asean in the eyes of the world.

- ST




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