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Indonesia urges ASEAN nations to support Myanmar to find peaceful solution

Indonesia's Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto on November 15 called on other member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help Myanmar find a peaceful and durable solution to the current situation.
Indonesia urges ASEAN nations to support Myanmar to find peaceful solution ảnh 1The defense ministers of ASEAN member countries and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a group photo at the 17th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) in Jakarta on November 15. (Photo: antaranews.com)

Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia'sDefense Minister Prabowo Subianto on November 15 called on other member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to help Myanmar find a peaceful and durable solution to the currentsituation.

Addressing the 17th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) in Jakarta, the minister said that as ASEAN chair, Indonesia supports Myanmar's efforts to find a peaceful and durablesolution and promote harmoniousreconciliation.

As the world is facing aseries of security challenges, including emerging traditional andnon-traditional issues, Prabowo emphasized that ADMM plays a veryimportant role in overcoming the challenges through meaningful dialogue,exchange of ideas and promotion of partnerships based on the principles ofmutual trust, transparency and cooperation./.

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