Japan Envoy Sasakawa Meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing, State Media Says

Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing, state media says

The meeting comes as international reengagement with the Southeast Asian nation has ramped up after years of diplomatic isolation.

Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing, state media says, Asia News

Myanmar's junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing met on Tuesday (Oct 20) with Japanese philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa in the capital Naypyitaw, state media reported, as international re-engagement with the Southeast Asian nation ramps up after years of diplomatic isolation.Sasakawa, the honorary chair of the Nippon Foundation who also serves as Japan's special envoy for national reconciliation in Myanmar, met with Min...

Japanese envoy meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing

Japanese philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa has long been involved in mediating between Myanmar's military and the armed groups opposed to it.

Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing, state media says

Oct 21 - Myanmar's junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing met on Tuesday with Japanese philanthropist Yohei Sasakawa in the capital Naypyitaw, state media reported, as international re-engagement with the Southeast Asian nation ramps up after years of diplomatic isolation. Read more at straitstimes.com.