(L-R) Thailand's Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Malaysia's Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi talk before starting an informal working dinner at the 13th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit at the Shangri-La hotel in Singapore November 19, 2007. The United States criticised the ASEAN group of Southeast Asian nations on Monday over its handling of military-ruled Myanmar as the group prepared to sign a charter that calls for respect of democracy and human rights. REUTERS/Rolex Dela Pena/Pool (SINGAPORE)