The country's shadow government says the gathering violates a peace plan put forth by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Military government spokesman Maj. Gen. Zaw Min Tun told a news conference in the capital Naypyitaw on Friday that the attendance of the foreign ministers at the meeting was a recognition of Myanmar's sovereignty and its government.
Thailand's air force dispatched two U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets to the area where the Mig-29 had been flying. Thai military authorities said the Myanmar jet had been providing air support to a military ground operation inside Myanmar taking place just a kilometer away from the border.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo to meet with the leaders of the warring nations
State-run television MRTV reported that Prak Sokhonn and his party were welcomed by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after their arrival in Yangon on Wednesday.
Filipino journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa announced in a speech in Hawaii Tuesday that the Philippine government is affirming a previous order to shut down Rappler, the news website she co-founded
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Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, from the group Burma Campaign UK, told The Associated Press that ASEAN was failing to respect and stand with the people of Myanmar by inviting Mya Tun Oo to its meeting.
Suu Kyi, whose elected government was overthrown by the army in February last year, turned 77 on Sunday.
Wonders of the Mekong, a joint Cambodian-U.S. research project, says the stingray, captured a week ago, measured almost four meters (13 feet) from snout to tail and weighed slightly under 300 kilograms (660 pounds).
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Zaw Myint Maung is a second vice president and spokesperson of Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party, which won a landslide victory in the 2020 general election but was prevented from returning to office for a second five-year term when the army seized power in February last year.
The requirement had already been dropped for Thais and will be dropped for foreign visitors on July 1.
India and Southeast Asian foreign ministers are meeting in the Indian capital, and India and Singapore have called for strengthening ties amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and a heightened rivalry between the United States and China that threatens peace and stability in the region.
Son Chhay had charged that the National Election Committee was biased in favor of the governing party and that there had been vote-buying and intimidation of voters. His allegations were denied by the government.
One of China's largest and most capable combat ships is conducting long-distance exercises in the Sea of Japan in a display of China's increasing naval reach
Western nations largely have cut off energy imports from Russia in line with sanctions over its war on Ukraine
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