NEW YORK – South-east Asian countries took to the world’s largest diplomatic stage at the United Nations to call for a peaceful settlement of conflicts in Myanmar, the disputed South China Sea and Ukraine.

       In their speeches at the high-level debate of the 78th UN General Assembly (UNGA), held over the past week in New York, Asean member states pushed to maintain peace, security and prosperity in the region and the rest of the world.

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