Kuala Lumpur, Oct 7, 2026 (AFP) - Myanmar leader lands in Malaysia for migrant return talks

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2026-10-07

Myanmar's leader landed on Wednesday for his first visit to Malaysia since taking power in a 2021 coup, as Kuala Lumpur seeks his cooperation to return thousands of migrants. Min Aung Hlaing has been a pariah in many capitals abroad since his putsch unleashed a civil war, but Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim invited him for talks about returning 5,000 Myanmar migrants. The opaque repatriation scheme has been criticised by rights monitors, s......

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