Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Thailand, Seeking International Legitimacy
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Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Thailand, Seeking International Legitimacy

Myanmar's military leader, Min Aung Hlaing, made his first official visit to Thailand since the 2021 coup, a move seen as an effort to break international isolation and gain legitimacy. Thailand's welcoming reception signaled a strategy to re-engage with Myanmar's government within ASEAN.

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