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Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, Myanmar envoy tells Asean

South China Morning Post

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July 12, 2026

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Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, Myanmar envoy tells Asean

Foreign ministers from Asean were told on Sunday by their Myanmar counterpart that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health and would be looked after, ASEAN’s special envoy to Myanmar said. Maria Theresa Lazaro, the Philippine foreign minister, has been seeking access to Suu Kyi, 81, who has been detained since her elected government ‌was ousted in a 2021 military coup. “My recollection of the statement of the Myanmar foreign minister on Aung San Suu Kyi is that she’s in good...

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Korea Times News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Myanmar tells ASEAN detained Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, special envoy says

Myanmar tells ASEAN detained Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, special envoy says

The West Australian

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· Jul 12, 2026

Suu Kyi will be looked after: Myanmar foreign minister

Philippine Foreign Minister Maria Theresa Lazaro says her counterpart from Myanmar insists detained opposition figure Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after.

Malay Mail

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· Jun 24, 2026

Lim Guan Eng, wife to stand trial over RM11.6m Penang project-linked graft case

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng, his wife Betty Chew and businesswoman Phang Li Koon will stand t...

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

Lee meets Mongolian PM, pledges faithful implementation of bilateral agreements

ULAANBAATAR, July 10 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met with Mongolian Prim...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 10, 2026

ASEAN kekal gantung penyertaan Myanmar

BANGKOK: Negara-negara Asia Tenggara mahu meneruskan pendekatan secara berperingkat terhadap Myanmar, namun kepimpinan negara itu masih kekal digantung daripada menyertai mesyuarat peringkat tinggi ASEAN. Perkara itu disahkan Thailand pada Jumaat menjelang pertemuan pertama menteri luar blok itu dengan Myanmar sejak rampasan kuasa 2021. Menteri Luar Myanmar, Tin Maung Swe dijadual bertemu rakan sejawatannya dari negara ... Read more The post ASEAN kekal gantung penyertaan Myanmar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

ASEAN calls for ‘concrete actions’ to reduce violence in Myanmar

Myanmar Foreign Minister U Tin Maung Swe briefs ASEAN counterparts in first such meeting since 2021 coup

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Related coverage for "Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, Myanmar envoy tells Asean": Korea Times News — Myanmar tells ASEAN detained Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, special envoy says. The West Australian — Suu Kyi will be looked after: Myanmar foreign minister. Malay Mail — Lim Guan Eng, wife to stand trial over RM11.6m Penang project-linked graft case. Yonhap News Agency — Lee meets Mongolian PM, pledges faithful implementation of bilateral agreements. Utusan Malaysia — ASEAN kekal gantung penyertaan Myanmar. Anadolu Agency — ASEAN calls for ‘concrete actions’ to reduce violence in Myanmar