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Asean

ASEAN Chair’s Statement on the Meeting of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi with a Delegate from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

We welcome the meeting on 03 August 2026 between Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and Mr. Arnaud de Baecque, Resident Representative of the International Committee of the...

Asean

Secretary-General of ASEAN Receives Farewell Call from the Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to ASEAN

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received a farewell call from the outgoing Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of...

Myanmar

Myanmar torches $600 million in seized heroin, meth and other drugs

YANGON — Thick clouds of black smoke billowed into the sky on the outskirts of Myanmar's largest city Friday as authorities burned more than 50...

Asean

Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Division Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today met with Ms. Keiko Miwa, Division Director for Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Pacific Islands, Papua...

Myanmar

Myanmar leader in India for trade, security talks

NEW DELHI — India gave a red-carpet welcome to Myanmar’s junta leader turned president, Min Aung Hlaing, on Monday, on his first trip abroad...

Myanmar

Myanmar seeks death penalty for cyber scam offenses

YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar on Thursday published a bill proposing the death sentence for those who detain or violently coerce victims into working in online...

Myanmar

Myanmar complains over pariah treatment in ASEAN bloc

YANGON - Myanmar claimed on Monday that "discriminatory measures" are shutting it out of the ASEAN bloc after a summit last week saw the organization...