The Vietnamese Embassy in Myanmar has devised plans to protect and ensure the safety of Vietnamese citizens living and working in some northern states, which have seen complex security developments…
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61 Vietnamese Citizens Rescued From Casinos in Myanmar
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaThe Vietnamese Embassy in Myanmar and local authorities verified that 61 Vietnamese citizens have been rescued from casinos in Myanmar, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang…
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Vietnam Vows to Support Myanmar in Promoting Peaceful, Sustainable Solutions
by Cai Xiaby Cai XiaHanoi (VNA) – Vietnam supports and appreciates the role of the ASEAN Chair in connecting with all stakeholders in finding a peaceful and sustainable solution to the Myanmar situation, as well…
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UN Report on Myanmar: Singapore Has Taken Principles Position Against Junta’s Use of Lethal Force
Singapore has taken a principled position against the Myanmar military’s use of lethal force against unarmed civilians. It has worked to prevent the flow of arms into Myanmar as called…
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Abdul Hussein wipes away tears as he describes the day waves churned by Cyclone Mocha took his wife and three daughters from him. His family – all 11 of them – had huddled…
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Vietnam’s Buddhist Monk Seeks Indian Support for Peace Outreach in Myanmar
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraA celebrity monk from Vietnam revered globally and well known for his stellar role in the Nepal peace process has sought Indian support for his peace outreach in conflict-scarred Myanmar.…
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Four Laotian trafficking victims freed from Myanmar casino faced regular beatings
by Long Nisayby Long NisayTheir captors punished them with tasers, iron rods and heavy ropes, they say. Reluctant to leave his home in Laos, the young man only agreed to travel abroad after being…
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Chevron to exit Myanmar with sale of natural gas assets; details here
by Dul Manyby Dul ManyFor Chevron, the plan to withdraw from Myanmar took longer than TotalEnergies because of its decision to sell its stake instead of abandoning it. The American oil giant will sell…
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Myanmar exports 85,585 tonnes of corn in January
by Iam Sannby Iam SannMyanmar exported 85,585 tons of corn in January, earning more than 25.7 million U.S. dollars, the Myanmar Corn Industrial Association (MCIA) said on Tuesday. The country exported corn to China,…
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Oliver Slow on the Mindset of Myanmar’s Military
“They view themselves as the only ones capable of keeping the country together – something that goes back to the military’s foundation as an anti-colonial fighting force.” More than two…