Australian FM Urges Myanmar Junta to Change Path Amid Worsening Conflict

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has expressed deep concern over the worsening conflict in military-ruled Myanmar. She urges the ruling junta to reconsider its current path and support peace efforts advocated by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Saturday that the conflict in military-ruled Myanmar is deteriorating. She urged the ruling junta to consider an alternative path for the country's betterment.

Speaking to reporters during a series of regional summits in Laos, Wong highlighted Australia's deep concerns regarding the Myanmar conflict. She also conveyed her support for a peace initiative led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Wong emphasized that the current situation in Myanmar is unsustainable and requires urgent attention and action from the ruling authorities.

(With inputs from agencies.)