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Thailand rolls out diplomatic red carpet for Myanmar's new military leader amid rights concerns

Myanmar's military chief Ye Win Oo visited Thailand for high-level talks, his first foreign trip since taking office. The move reflects a regional diplomatic thaw following disputed 2026 elections, though human rights groups condemn the engagement.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Myanmar's Return to Asean Leadership Meetings Remains Distant, Says Philippine Envoy

Myanmar's reintegration into top-level Asean meetings remains uncertain as the bloc assesses compliance with its peace initiative. The country faces mounting pressure over a military coup and ongoing civil conflict.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Thailand rolls out diplomatic red carpet for Myanmar's new military leader amid rights concerns

Myanmar's Return to Asean Leadership Meetings Remains Distant, Says Philippine Envoy

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