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ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar minister, discusses civil war and aid access

Global Published 30 October 2026, 08:20 · archived 30 Oct 2026

The Southeast Asian bloc’s special envoy met Myanmar’s foreign minister during a visit to the country and discussed its ​civil war and humanitarian access, according to official statements. Philippine ‌Foreign Secretary, Ma. Teresa Lazaro, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations envoy on Myanmar, met Myanmar counterpart Tin Maung Swe in the capital Naypyitaw ​on Thursday. Myanmar’s army-backed government wants a normalisation of ties ​with ASEAN, after its leadership was barred from summits ⁠in 2021 for failure to de-escalate conflict in the wake ​of a military coup. The state-run Global Ne...

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