Myanmar will not allow a special ASEAN envoy to meet with detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a top official in the ruling junta said, because it is beyond the country's domestic laws.
Vice-Senior General Soe Win said no other country would allow such a move, as Suu Kyi is facing trial.
Myanmar's agreement on the envoy with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations was that a visit would depend on internal stability, he said in remarks in state media.More from ReutersSubscribe for our daily curated newsletter to receive the latest exclusive Reuters coverage delivered to your inbox.
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