The Myanmar military, led by Army General Min Aung Hlaing, launched a coup against the civilian government on February 1, 2021, declaring the results of the November 2020 general election invalid. Know more:
and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior officials of the governing National League for Democracy Party were arrested on the grounds of widespread fraud in the general election, which the NLD won with a large majority.
The Asean’s five-point consensus plan to resolve the crisis in Myanmar miserably failed, mostly because of the junta’s uncompromising military leadership. More than two years after the 2021 coup, Myanmar remains in deep crisis, with the economy moribund and millions in need of humanitarian assistance.
During his visit to the Philippines, Anwar discussed the Myanmar crisis with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and called on Asean to explore new ways to persuade Myanmar’s ruling generals to halt the violence, saying it is affecting the region.
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