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Asean foreign ministers meeting postponed
Reuters, Published on 12/01/2022
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodia said on Wednesday it had postponed a meeting of foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) scheduled for next week, because some ministers had expressed "difficulties" in attending.
Myanmar quake deaths likely to exceed 3,000
Reuters, Published on 01/04/2025
» NAY PYI TAW — The death toll from a major earthquake last week in Myanmar is at 2,719, the chief of the ruling junta said on Tuesday, with the figure expected to exceed 3,000.
History lesson
News, Postbag, Published on 26/02/2023
» Re: "Detention deaths spur probe calls," (BP, Feb 24).
Myanmar junta chief to attend Asean talks
News Agencies, Published on 17/04/2021
» Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will attend an Asean leaders’ summit in Jakarta on April 24, Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman Tanee Sangrat said on Saturday.
China's Xi faces dilemma as consulate blast sparks fear of Myanmar chaos
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/10/2024
» SINGAPORE - For decades, China has sought to maintain influence among armed ethnic groups in Myanmar in lawless border areas while also providing support to military leaders in charge of the Southeast Asian nation. An attack on its consulate last week shows that balancing act is becoming untenable.
Asean speaks out on coup
News, Editorial, Published on 26/04/2021
» The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has reached another important milestone after the bloc's leaders reached a consensus on Saturday to end the crisis and violence in Myanmar.
Russia backs Myanmar junta's efforts to 'stabilise' country, hold elections
AFP, Published on 03/08/2022
» Russia backs the Myanmar junta's efforts to "stabilise" the crisis-wracked country and hold elections next year, its foreign minister said in talks with top generals on Wednesday, according to Russian state media.
Myanmar to free 5,000 jailed for anti-coup protests - junta chief
AFP, Published on 18/10/2021
» YANGON: Myanmar will release more than 5,000 people jailed for protesting against the February coup which ousted the civilian government, the country's junta chief said Monday.
Myanmar junta may talk to Suu Kyi ... after her trial
Published on 19/08/2022
» Myanmar’s military chief said on Friday the junta is open to negotiations with ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to end the crisis sparked by its coup — after her trials in a junta-run court have concluded.
Myanmar junta chief said Asean envoy can meet Suu Kyi party members - Cambodia
Reuters, Published on 07/02/2022
» Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing agreed to arrange for an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) special envoy from Cambodia to meet members of the ousted ruling party on a future visit, a senior Cambodian official said on Monday.