Myanmar Reduces Suu Kyi's Prison Term in Amnesty
Myanmar's military-backed government shortened Aung San Suu Kyi's prison sentence by one-sixth in a new amnesty tied to a Buddhist holiday, leaving her with over 13 years to serve.
Myanmar's military-backed government shortened Aung San Suu Kyi's prison sentence by one-sixth in a new amnesty tied to a Buddhist holiday, leaving her with over 13 years to serve.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing in Naypyitaw, discussing ASEAN cooperation, border stability, and trade amid ongoing civil war and international isolation.
President Min Aung Hlaing invites ethnic armed groups to peace talks by July 31 as part of a 100-day program, but opposition dismisses the move as a tactic to prolong military rule.
Myanmar's parliament has opened for the first time in over five years following a controversial election that excluded major opposition parties, cementing military control over the legislature.
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