Myanmar’s junta has shown little sign of heeding April’s five-point agreement among the 10 ASEAN countries, including Myanmar, which calls for an end to violence, political talks and the naming of a …
Regional envoys urged Myanmar junta to free prisoners, follow agreement
Myanmar’s junta has shown little sign of heeding April’s five-point agreement among the 10 ASEAN countries, including Myanmar, which calls for an end to violence, political talks and the naming of a …
ASEAN submits list of nominees for special envoy to Myanmar
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) presented a list of nominations for the post of Myanmar special envoy in the organisation to Tatmadaw (Myan …
With homespun arms, rag-tag forces take on Myanmar army
At makeshift factories hidden in Myanmar’s jungle, locals who have formed self-defence groups make rifles to take the fight to the military junta, but their homemade weapons don’t always hit the mark.
Myanmar set to dump cheap ice
Australia and its neighbours face a surge in cheap methamphetamine and heroin from Myanmar, where the ongoing security chaos from the February military coup has laid the ideal conditions for …
Myanmar leader hosts Asean visit to discuss peaceful resolution
Brunei’s Second Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Asean Secretary-General visited Myanmar on Friday and Saturday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thailand concerned over violence in Myanmar
Thai foreign ministry urges Myanmar military to implement a ‘five-point consensus’ reached during ASEAN talks.
Thailand concerned at Myanmar violence
Thailand is concerned at the violence in many parts of Myanmar and wants to see the implementation of steps agreed by Southeast Asian leaders with the military junta to help end the turmoil since the …
Thailand pursues quiet diplomacy to find a solution for Myanmar political crisis
Thailand is pursuing “quiet diplomacy” to seek peaceful solution to the political crisis in Myanmar since the military coup on February. Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tanee Sangrat said …
Several killed as Myanmar forces fight villagers in delta region
State media says clashes at Ayeyarwady region village left three dead, while local media say up to 20 civilians killed.