Thailand’s PM holds talks with leaders of Vietnam, Indonesia and Myanmar

14 Sept 02:23 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Prayut Can-o-cha met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo to strengthen relations for their upcoming 70th diplomatic anniversary and proposed amending regulations to boost bilateral investments.
During talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Thailand offered expertise to resolve illegal fishing issues and advocated for trilateral cooperation (Thailand, Vietnam, Laos) on Route 12 development to enhance trade and tourism.
The Thai PM assured Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi of expanded cooperation as a strategic partner, pledging ASEAN support for the Rohingya conflict and offering assistance for development projects in education, health, and community improvement.

Detained Suu Kyi receives UK royal package: Myanmar govt

Yesterday 03:08 Key points summarised by AI

Myanmar's detained Nobel laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi, received a package from Britain's King Charles III, which included two gardening books, a sealed envelope, and diplomatic communication.
The event marked the first release of images of Suu Kyi in two months and saw Myanmar authorities describe her as a "special female prisoner" for the first time.
Suu Kyi, who was deposed in a 2021 military coup that triggered an ongoing civil war, remains under house arrest on charges that rights groups contend are politically motivated.