Thai Foreign Minister Pushes for ASEAN Engagement with Myanmar Military Junta
Diplomacy

Thai Foreign Minister Pushes for ASEAN Engagement with Myanmar Military Junta

Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow is spearheading efforts to re-engage with Myanmar's military junta, proposing to invite the regime's foreign minister to ASEAN sideline meetings. This move seeks to break the diplomatic stalemate following the 2021 coup, though the initiative faces significant skepticism from other ASEAN member states.

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