Myanmar’s Junta Expands Trade With Belarus Beyond Weapons
“The military regime has expanded its cooperation with Belarus beyond arms dealing, hosting a first-ever visit by its top diplomat at the Myanmar-Belarus Business Forum on Friday.”
“Also at the forum was Belarus Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov, who led a delegation of deputy ministers and businesspeople on a visit to Naypyitaw and Yangon from Jan. 8-11, holding talks with junta boss Min Aung Hlaing, his ministers and deputy ministers.”
“Junta media reported that the two countries plan to sign a memorandum of understanding for technology transfer. An initial agreement for cooperation was signed by the Belarus Foreign Ministry and the junta’s Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations during Ryzhenkov’s trip.”
In full via The Irrawaddy.