The 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not send observers to army-ruled Myanmar's ongoing three-stage election and will therefore not endorse the poll. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/… #asiapacific #politics #myanmar #malaysia #asean
ASEAN will not certify Myanmar election or send observers, Malaysia says
The election has been criticized by the United Nations, many Western countries and rights groups as a ploy to legitimize military rule through political proxies.The Japan Times