The Myanmar junta’s foreign minister defended its plan for restoring democracy, state media reported on Tuesday, after a meeting at which Southeast Asian counterparts pressed the army to implement a regional agreement meant to end turmoil.
The junta has paid little heed to demands from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) to respect a “consensus” agreed in late April to end violence and hold political talks with its opponents...
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