Year: 2026

ASEAN-Myanmar SOM Leader, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, attended the 22nd ASEAN-Russia Senior Officials’ Meeting held on 20-21 April 2026 in Karzan, Russia and co-chaired the Meeting together with Mr. Andrey Rudenko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.   Senior Officials […]

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs U Hau Khan Sum attended the Second Special ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on the Situation in the Middle East which was held on 13 April 2026 via videoconference.   During the Special Meeting, the ASEAN Foreign Ministers exchanged views on the situation in the Middle East, its […]

U Tin Maung Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs received Mr. Kitti Settha Pandita Cham Prasidh, Member of Supreme Privy Council of His Majesty the King and Special Envoy of the Royal Government of Cambodia to ASEAN; Mr. Alounkeo Kittikhoun, Former Special Envoy of the Lao PDR’s ASEAN Chair in 2024 on Myanmar and Former […]

U Tin Maung Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs received Mr. Valdrack Jaentschke, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Nicaragua who attended the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony, at the MGallery Hotel, Nay Pyi Taw in the evening of 10 April 2026.   Discussions were held on enhancing bilateral relations and mutually beneficial cooperation.

U Tin Maung Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs received Ms. Ma Jia, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Myanmar who attended the Presidential Inauguration CEremony, at MGallery Hotel, Nay Pyi Taw in the evening of 10 April 2026.   Discussions were held on strengthening cordial relations existing between Myanmar and China as […]

Myanmar delegation led by U Hau Khan Sum, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs participated in the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), the Executive Committee of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ EXCOM), the 19th ASEAN Coordinating Council Working Group on Timor-Leste’s Membership in ASEAN (ACCWG-TL) and the 28th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ […]

The Human Rights Council held the 61st regular session from 23 February to 31 March 2026, in Geneva.   During the session, it was observed that in the absence of the country concerned, Myanmar, an interactive dialogue on the Oral Update by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, as well as an interactive […]

Myanmar delegation led U Hau Khan Sum, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs attended the 5th ASEAN–United Kingdom Senior Officials’ Meeting held on 31 March 2026 in West Sussex, United Kingdom.   The Meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Dang Hoang Giang, SOM Leader of ASEAN–Viet Nam as the Country Coordinator for ASEAN–UK Dialogue […]

Mr. Barnaby Jones, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to Myanmar, paid a courtesy call and presented his Credentials to U Than Swe, the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw on 30 March 2026 at 1330 hrs.   Also present at the […]

U Ko Ko Kyaw, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs received Mr. Mutaz Abdullah Abduljaleel Mohamed Al Faheem, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Myanmar, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw on 30 March 2026 at 1300 hrs.    During the call, they cordially exchanged views on matters pertaining to […]