Thai PBS Thai PBS
Governments around the world condemn Myanmar's military coup

Governments around the world condemn Myanmar's military coup

14 Sept 01:41 Key points summarised by AI
  • Myanmar's military seized power, detaining civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other politicians, following their party's landslide victory in November elections.
  • The United States led global condemnation, threatening action against those responsible if democratic steps are not reversed and urging respect for the election outcome.
  • Numerous nations and international bodies, including the UK, EU, Japan, Australia, India, Turkey, and the UN, strongly condemned the coup, demanding the immediate release of detained leaders and the restoration of democracy.
  • China urged all parties to resolve differences peacefully within the constitutional and legal framework to protect political and social stability.
  • While many ASEAN countries expressed concern and called for restraint, the Philippines notably deemed the situation an "internal matter."
Read full article
Asean 1/1
Skip > Skip >