Minister: Indonesia quietly engaging key stakeholders in Myanmar crisis

Indonesia has for months been quietly engaging Myanmar's pro-democracy shadow government, its ruling junta and ethnic minority armies, its foreign minister told Reuters, to kick-start a peace process as violence intensifies.

As chair of Asean this year, Indonesia has been working intensively behind the scenes to deescalate the crisis in Myanmar, Retno Marsudi said in an interview, highlighting for the first time her country's moves to try to bring to the table the key players in Myanmar's conflict.

Retno declined to ...