Thai FM says jailed leader Suu Kyi urges dialogue with Myanmar’s military
“There should be engagement with the junta", Don Pramudwinai said.
“There should be engagement with the junta", Don Pramudwinai said.
Jakarta has denied allegations of “Myanmar fatigue” within ASEAN – that the drawn-out crisis has sapped the political will of member states to remedy it as ASEAN’s…
A recent report had flagged how Singapore-based entities were involved in the flow of supplies to Myanmar’s military, among other things.
Myanmar has been in chaos since the military ousted democratically elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi from office in a 2021 coup.
In the 14 months she worked for the family, the Piang Ngaih Don lost 15kg.
The “Golden Triangle” border region between Myanmar, Laos and Thailand has long been a hotbed of illegal drug production and trafficking, particularly of meth and opium.
Expectations have noticeably dwindled nine months into Jakarta’s leadership as the situation in Myanmar has continued to worsen.
Washington accused the defence ministry of importing goods and matériel worth at least $1 billion since the 2021 coup.
The most important thing, he suggested, is to prevent Myanmar from slipping into a full-blown civil war.
It is the first publicly reported visit by a military official from China, a major ally and arms supplier of the junta, since the coup.