Myanmar: Overcoming dissensus over five-point consensus - Mon, June 14 2021 - Jakarta Post

Abdul Kadir Jailani (The Jakarta Post)

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Jakarta   ●   Mon, June 14 2021

The five-point consensus, an important peace initiative on Myanmar mandated by the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting in Jakarta on April 24, is yet to be transformed into concrete actions. Until today, there is no clear ASEAN scenario on how to ensure the cessation of violence, facilitate constructive dialogue among all parties concerned, deploy an ASEAN special envoy, provide humanitarian assistance and visit Myanmar to meet with all parties.

Many have voiced their call for effective and timely implementation of the consensus, including Indonesia. Foreign Minister Retno L.P. Marsudi has expressed her concern over the lack of major progress in this. She also underlined the need for transparency in the course of implementing the consensus.

Moreover, there appears to be dissensus on how to operationalize the consensus in practical steps, namely a perception gap among ASEA...

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