The Arakan Army controls Rakhine state in Myanmar while Min Aung Hlaing visits China and was elected president of Myanmar.

The entities involved

• Arakan Army →

  Burmese insurgent group

  • The Arakan Army is expanding its operational areas into the Ayeyarwady Region, establishing Pathein as the headquarters of its military command and the capital of the region.Sat 09:09
• Myanmar →

  country in Southeast Asia

  • A depression is forming over the Andaman Sea near the Myanmar coast, affecting Indian coastlines and potentially prolonging the southwest monsoon over Northeast India.Mon 13:50
  • PLA Navy conducts goodwill visits to Myanmar and deploys a task group for escort missions near Somalia.Mon 13:22
• Min Aung Hlaing →

  11th President of Myanmar

  • Min Aung Hlaing embarked on a tour to China.Mon 01:28
  • Min Aung Hlaing is strengthening diplomatic ties with regional neighbors like Laos and Thailand, while also deepening ties with China and India.Wed 05:55

Related events

• The Arakan Army is reported to control much of Rakhine State, while Gambia has filed a case against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice.Sep 13
• The Arakan Army is conducting operations in Rakhine State and targeting opposition-held areas in Chin State.Aug 26
• The Arakan Army holds much of Rakhine State, which borders Bangladesh. The crisis is ongoing, with the WFP providing tiered rations to affected populations and Bangladesh conveying the situation to the United Nations.Sep 7
• Bangladesh's engagement with Myanmar is shaped by the Rohingya crisis, with the Arakan Army controlling much of Rakhine State.Jun 21
• Arakan Army clashes with Myanmar junta forces, prompting Rohingya flight and border restrictions.Jul 3