ASEAN leaders will review Myanmar's exclusion from high-level meetings at the upcoming summit in Manila amid increased bilateral engagement by several member states.
ANALYSIS - ASEAN faces Myanmar dilemma as some members pursue closer ties
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ASEAN will review its ban on Myanmar leaders at a summit in Manila, amid pressure from members like Thailand and Malaysia who have increased engagement with the military-backed government.
- ASEAN leaders to reconsider excluding Myanmar at November 15-17 summit in Manila.
- Myanmar's military leaders have been barred from ASEAN meetings since 2021 coup.
- Several ASEAN members, including Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia, have welcomed the military leader on official visits.
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