Junta-led elections resulted in Min Aung Hlaing being elected president of Myanmar.

The entities involved

• Min Aung Hlaing →

  11th President of Myanmar

  • Following the overthrow of Aung San Suu Kyi's party, Min Aung Hlaing became president of Myanmar, prompting US calls for sanctions.07:34
  • The leader of the junta is currently in China for a state visit while the civil war continues in Myanmar, involving ethnic faction control.Sat 06:37
• Myanmar →

  country in Southeast Asia

  • Meth was seized in Si Sa Ket, and Myanmar workers were employed in Bangkok.06:32
  • ICRC met with Aung San Suu Kyi regarding her health while King Charles delivered books to the detained leader in Myanmar.Mon 22:39

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• Current economic issues in Myanmar contrast with the era of Thein Sein's reforms, while the junta leader maintains political control.Sep 14
• Michael Vance joined talks with Min Aung Hlaing as part of US outreach to Myanmar.Oct 8
• US administrations, including Biden's and Trump's, engage in diplomatic outreach, sanctions, and talks regarding Myanmar.Oct 8
• The Arakan Army controls Rakhine state in Myanmar while Min Aung Hlaing visits China and was elected president of Myanmar.Jun 18
• Kyaw Moe Tun is appointed UN ambassador while facing challenges to his legitimacy from the military government in Myanmar.Sep 13