Pandemic-era whirlwind diplomacy moves needle in ASEAN
Dian Septiari The Jakarta Post Fri, February 26, 2021 Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi talks with U Wunna Maung Lwin (right), whom the Myanmar military regime has appointed foreign minister, […]
Anger in Indonesia as graft suspects, lawmakers’ families get vaccinated
Marchio Irfan Gorbiano The Jakarta Post Sat, February 27, 2021 Medical workers undergo mass COVID-19 vaccination drive at Istora Senayan indoor stadium in Jakarta on Feb. 4, 2021. The government […]
Myanmar Anti-Coup Protestors Get Creative with Thanakha in Fresh Protests
By The Irrawaddy Thu, February 25, 2021 Anti-regime protesters in Mandalay use thanakha as part of the campaign. / The Irrawaddy Myanmar’s anti-coup protesters on Thursday are getting creative with […]
Indonesia’s foreign minister to visit Myanmar
By Mizzima Wed, February 24, 2021 Indonesia’s foreign minister plans to fly to Myanmar on Thursday in the first known visit by a foreign envoy since the Feb. 1 military […]
Poor countries could face grave death toll from lack of access to Covid vaccines
The Commonwealth Tue 23 February 2021 LONDON – Poorer countries will most likely “bear the brunt of hundreds of thousands of needless deaths” from inequalities in access to Covid-19 […]
Myanmar Foreign Minister in Bangkok to Meet Indonesian Counterpart
By The Irrawaddy Wed, February 24, 2021 Anti-coup protesters stage a sit-in protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy on Wednesday, demanding Jakarta stop backing the military’s plan to hold […]
China Says It Will Work With ASEAN to De-Escalate Situation in Myanmar
By Nan Lwin The Irrawaddy, Wed, February 24, 2021 Anti-coup protesters stage a sit-in protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy on Wednesday, demanding Jakarta stop backing the military regime’s […]
After Embassy Protest, Indonesia Denies Backing Myanmar Regime’s Election Plan
By San Yamin Aung THE IRRAWADDY Tue, February 23, 2021 Myanmar people stage a protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy on Feb. 23. / The Irrawaddy Disenfranchised Myanmar voters […]
Committee of Ousted Myanmar Lawmakers Appoints International Envoys
THE IRRAWADDY, MYANMAR Tue, February 23, 2021 An anti-regime protester holds a placard supporting the CRPH, formed by ousted elected lawmakers, in Yangon on Monday. / The Irrawaddy A committee […]
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