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Opinion Papers
Secretary Lazaro Visits Myanmar, Exchanges Views with Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and other Officials of the State Security and Peace Commission
Source: Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Philippines | Statement
“As Chair of ASEAN, the Philippines will continue to build on the efforts of previous Special Envoys of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar in advancing the implementation of the Five-Point Consensus,” Special Envoy Lazaro emphasized.
New ASEAN Chair Philippines Begins Diplomatic Talks With Myanmar Leadership
Source: Bernama | By Vijian Paramasivam
The Philippines’ Secretary of Foreign Affairs and newly appointed Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar, Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro, held talks with Myanmar’s leadership on the regional and bilateral diplomatic issues on Tuesday.
USDP Wins Majority of Seats in Rakhine, Chin on Back of Advance Ballots
Source: The Irrawaddy
In Rakhine State, where voting was only held in three of 17 townships, the USDP won 19 seats.
Key Facts About Second Phase of Myanmar Junta’s Election
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
The second phase of the controversial election organized by the military regime is set to take place on Sunday, Jan. 11, covering 100 townships across 12 states and regions.
China’s Water Diversion Megaproject: A Growing Threat to Neighbors
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Chandu Doddi
The Tibetan Plateau, then, is Asia’s hydrological heart, with eight major river systems originating in this high-altitude region—and the Chinese government has identified no fewer than 193 hydropower projects across Tibet at various stages of development.