Myanmar President Aung Hlaing begins India visit
Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing has commenced a five-day visit to India aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in various sectors. His trip includes discussions on trade, connectivity, border security, and defense with Indian officials. The visit underscores the historical and cultural ties between Myanmar and India, particularly following Aung Hlaing's recent election as president.
- ▪President U Min Aung Hlaing began his visit to India on May 30, 2026.
- ▪The visit focuses on strengthening cooperation in trade, connectivity, border security, and defense.
- ▪Aung Hlaing is accompanied by a high-level delegation of cabinet ministers and business leaders.
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Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing on Saturday (May 30, 2026) began a five-day visit to India that will be focused on ramping up bilateral cooperation in trade, connectivity, border security and defence.Mr. Aung Hlaing kicked off his trip by landing in Gaya to visit the Mahabodhi temple, ahead of his arrival in Delhi this evening. India’s policy on Myanmar will be pragmatic, says official"A warm welcome to President U Min Aung Hlaing of Myanmar on his arrival in Bodh Gaya," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on social media."His visit reflects the strong spiritual, historical and people-to-people ties that bind our two countries and the depth of our ongoing cooperation," he added.The Myanmar President was received at the airport by Bihar Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata…
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