ASEAN does not recognize military-ruled Myanmar's elections, top Philippine diplomat says

Ana Maria Rus

(29 Jan 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Cebu city, Philippines - 29 January 2026 1. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro walking on stage 2. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) sign 3. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro listening to a reporter’s question 4. SOUNDBITE (English) Theresa Lazaro, Philippine Foreign Secretary: "ASEAN does not recognize the Myanmar military junta as of now.” 5. Flags of some ASEAN members 6. Wide of press conference 7. SOUNDBITE