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thailandmyanmarrelations
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- Conflict & Security
Myanmar military chief meets Thai counterpart in first foreign trip since 2021 coup
Myanmar’s military chief met Thailand’s defence chief in Bangkok on 20 August 2026, his first foreign trip since the 2021 coup. The talks centred on security cooperation along the 2,400km border, as Myanmar’s junta attempts to ease diplomatic isolation following restricted elections earlier this year.
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Politics · Asia-PacificMin Aung Hlaing visits Thailand as Aung San Suu Kyi makes rare appearance
Myanmar’s military leader Min Aung Hlaing met Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok for a two-day state visit, his first since assuming civilian leadership. The trip coincided with Aung San Suu Kyi’s rare public appearance, drawing global attention and condemnation from rights groups.
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