Symbolic imageMalaysia backs Myanmar's ASEAN return during Min Aung Hlaing visit
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday his government would do "whatever is possible" to fully reintegrate Myanmar into ASEAN after meeting Myanmar's president, Min Aung Hlaing. The New York Times describes the visit as the ninth stop of Min Aung Hlaing's search for international legitimacy, and the South China Morning Post reports criticism that the move weakens leverage over Myanmar.
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