ASEAN adrift as crises humanitarian crisis escalate

By Lindsay Murdoch
Updated November 15 2017 - 4:28pm, first published 4:25pm
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is greeted by President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte and Honeylet Avancena, his common-law wife, on arrival for the opening ceremony and gala dinner for the ASEAN summit in Manila, Philippines, on Sunday 12 November 2017. Pool Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is greeted by President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte and Honeylet Avancena, his common-law wife, on arrival for the opening ceremony and gala dinner for the ASEAN summit in Manila, Philippines, on Sunday 12 November 2017. Pool Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Manila: South-east Asian nations and their key allies, including Australia, have blown an opportunity to force Myanmar to end the worst atrocities committed against a civilian population in Asia for decades.

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