The Association of Southeast Asian Nations says it will ask Burma's military government why it is detaining opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
ASEAN Secretary-General Ong Keng Young says the group wants answers from Burma, an ASEAN member, into what happened.
But Mr. Ong says ASEAN will not pressure Burmese military leader into releasing the Nobel laureate.
Information for this report is provided by AP and AFP.