Myanmar's State Administration Council chairman meets ASEAN envoys - Neighbor

Myanmar's State Administration Council (SAC) Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing met the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) envoys in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw on Monday.

According to a release issued by the council's Information Team, Min Aung Hlaing held talks with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, the current special envoy of ASEAN, and Lim Jock Hoi, secretary-general of ASEAN, at his office in Nay Pyi Taw.

Min Aung Hlaing apprised ASEAN envoys of the results of the 2020 general elections and the situation of terrorist actions in Myanmar, the release said.

The SAC chairman and ASEAN envoys exchanged views on matters relating to the progress on implementations of ASEAN's Five-Point Consensus, the provision of humanitarian assistance for the Myanmar people, and enhancing ASEAN cooperation, it said.

The official visit of ASEAN envoys is aimed to achieve improvement in Myanmar's current situation through negotiations.

Established in 1967, ASEAN groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. ■