Leaders of Southeast Asian nations began an annual summit on Friday that is likely to be dominated by Myanmar's escalating violence and political gridlock, with increasingly frustrated members of the group struggling to get the country's junta to comply with an agreed peace plan.
Several representatives of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have blamed Myanmar's military rulers for failing to implement a peace plan agreed jointly last year, which includes ending hostilities and allowing access for a special envoy and aid.
ASEAN, which has barred junta leaders from its meetings since last year, repeated last week its commitment to the so-calledLeaders from the other nine countries in the bloc - Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam - were present at the meeting in Phnom Penh.
for a lack of progress on the peace plan and that recommendations would be made to leaders on strengthening its implementation.
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