Advertisement Thailand’s Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said yesterday that he held a secret meeting with Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, the first high-ranking foreign official to do so since she was imprisoned by the military in February 2021. According to various media reports, Don briefed his Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) … Read more
Advertisement Human rights groups and civil society organizations have criticized a plan by Thailand’s caretaker government to convene another “informal” meeting on the crisis in Myanmar, arguing that it will undermine efforts by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to broker a solution to the country’s conflict. On Saturday, Reuters published a report revealing … Read more
In this photo provided by Thailand’s Ministry of Defense taken during the third week of Dec. 2021, Thai soldiers receive Myanmar villagers arriving in Thailand after fleeing clashes between Myanmar troops and an ethnic Karen rebel group in Mae Sot, Tak province, northern Thailand. Credit: Thailand Ministry of Defense via AP Advertisement Thailand is scheduled … Read more