Russia Reaffirms Interest in Troubled Port Project in Southern Myanmar
“Russia has joined China and India in promoting its interests in war-ravaged Myanmar, in particular the possibility of investing in the Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Tanintharyi Region in southern Myanmar.”
“The Russian ambassador’s visit to Tanintharyi followed a recent flurry of junta meetings in which high-level regime officials called for the urgent expediting of China-backed SEZ and deep-sea port projects in Rakhine State’s Kyaukphyu, as well as the Indian ambassador’s visit to Rakhine’s capital Sittwe to review the India-backed Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project.”
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