Malaysia to send special envoy to Myanmar for talks with junta

Malaysia, set to chair ASEAN in 2025, will dispatch a special envoy to the capital of Naypyitaw on February 6 for talks with Myanmar’s junta leadership, including Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing.According to reports, Malaysia’s new special envoy, Othman Hashim, is expected to meet the military junta and other relevant organisations during a three-day visit from February 6 to 8. Specific details have not yet been disclosed.