Myanmar

Vietnam, Myanmar agree to deepen defence ties during leader Min Aung Hlaing visit

Vietnam’s President To Lam (left) and Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing review the guard of honour during a welcoming ceremony at the National Assembly House in Hanoi on Sept 5.

Myanmar leader visits Vietnam on diplomatic comeback tour

Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing (centre) shaking hands with officials after arriving in Hanoi.

Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing scheduled to visit Cambodia from Sept 11 to 12: Sources

With these trips to Cambodia and Vietnam, Min Aung Hlaing will have visited four ASEAN states in three months.

Myanmar vows ‘safe’ returns ahead of Malaysia repatriations

About 126,000 Rohingya live in Malaysia, alongside displaced Myanmar citizens from different ethnic groups.

What to do with Myanmar? ASEAN has limited options against its rogue member

Despite Myanmar‘s troubled relations with ASEAN, President Min Aung Hlaing (right) was given a ceremonial welcome by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul during his visit to Bangkok on Aug 6.

UNHCR says it has no role in Malaysia’s planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees

Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing to visit Vietnam this week, continuing push for re-engagement

Min Aung Hlaing assumed presidency earlier in 2026 after a widely criticised election.

Malaysia says first Myanmar repatriations will start on Sept. 29

FILE PHOTO: Rohingya refugees sit inside a truck as they are taken by police, in front of the office of the U.N. Refugee Agency, after being evicted from their homes, at Kuala Lumpur Malaysia July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo

Myanmar human rights conditions hit new low, says UN

Rohingya refugees take part in a protest rally inside a refugee camp to mark the ninth-year anniversary of their exodus, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Aug 25.

Vietnam’s foreign minister to visit Myanmar on Aug 26

Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung is expected to co-chair a bilateral cooperation meeting with his Myanmar counterpart.

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