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 […]
India’s Muted Response to Myanmar Military Coup Seen as a Strategic Move
Guest Column By Jayanta Kalita THE IRRAWADDY Tue, February 23, 2021 Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (left) and Indian Prime Minister Modi in India in July, 2019. / seniorgeneralminaunghlaing.com.mm It […]
Indonesia Refutes Rumors of Backing New Elections in Myanmar
ISTMAN MP TEMPO.CO Tue, February 23, 2021 JAKARTA – The Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Teuku Faizasyah on Tuesday’s press conference refuted rumors that the Indonesian government supports the election planned […]
Malaysia deports Myanmar nationals despite court order
FMT Reporters FREE MALAYSIA TODAY February 23, 2021 PETALING JAYA: Despite a court order to stop the government from deporting 1,200 Myanmar refugees and asylum seekers back to their homeland, […]
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