BANGKOK (AP) The former longtime military ruler of Myanmar, Than Shwe, has been hospitalized with an unspecified illness, an official said Wednesday. An employee of the Thaik Chaung military hospital in the capital of Naypyitaw, speaking on condition of anonymity for fear of possible reprisals, confirmed that Than Shwe, 88, was being treated under tight security at a VIP
Justice for Myanmar issued a statement questioning the suitability of Erywan Yusof’s appointment as ASEAN’s envoy, given his country’s energy ties to the military junta.
The pair are healthy and likely to have been vaccinated, but have spent a few days in a hospital to be tested and close to doctors ‘just in case’, a military source said.
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