Malaysia has urged Asean to strongly condemn the Myanmar junta’s actions, which has carried out a series of airstrikes and killings as reported through a “joint communique” to be issued by the regional coalition.

In addition to expressing concern, “condemnation” against every action of the junta is essential because it worsens situation in the troubled country and causes the problem of “internally displaced persons”, said Foreign Minister Zambry Abdul Kadir...