I don’t care! ASEAN does not invite Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing holds a parallel meeting with Russia

MGR Online – Myanmar cabinet does not care ASEAN does not invite Min Aung Hlaing attends the 40th-41st Leadership Summit in Cambodia, holding a parallel meeting in Naypyitaw with the Russian Monetary Fund. Subject of economic cooperation, trade and investment of two countries.

Yesterday (November 10) was the start of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Leaders Summit and other meetings. related in Phnom Penh Cambodia The meeting will continue until Sunday, November 13, 2022.

since the beginning of last week many leaders began to arrive in Cambodia, such as Premier Li Keqiang, Premier of the People’s Republic of China. Having arrived in Phnom Penh since November 8, the next day (November 9) met Prime Minister Hun Sen. and signed 18 China-Cambodia cooperation agreements while General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand arrived in Cambodia yesterday

In this meeting, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Chairman of the State Executive Council (SAC) and the Prime Minister of Myanmar were not invited to the meeting. Because ASEAN wants to show their displeasure with Myanmar. on the delay in implementing the five consensus to resolve domestic issues, which Major General Min Aung Hlaing had agreed with ASEAN in April 2021, two months after the coup.

However, it is worth noting that on November 10, as the leaders of the nine ASEAN countries, excluding Myanmar, began their meeting in Phnom Penh on page 2 of The Global New Light of Myanmar, the official Burmese newspaper. edition of the same day presented the news of a meeting between several ministries in the Government of Myanmar with the director of the fund RC-Investments Arriving from Russia, full page (Please see the picture)

RC-Investment Fund This is the financial arm of the Roscongress Foundation, a foundation established by the Russian President in 2007 by the RC Investment Fund. Serves to provide financial support to economic cooperation projects. as well as joint investment projects between Russia and the affairs of countries around the world.

Alexander Sergeevich Shatirov, Fund Director RC-Investments and their team arrive in the capital of Myanmar, Naypyidaw. Since the beginning of last week, as the leaders of different countries arrived in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh.

On the morning of Tuesday, November 8, the director of the fund RC-Investments came to lead the team to meet and have a meeting with Dr Kanso, Minister of Investment and Economic Relations between Burma The second topic of discussion includes support for trade and investment between Burma and Russia. and the cooperation of the two countries in many areas such as tourism, agriculture, mining, industry, electricity, energy, culture, education

On the same evening (Nov. 8), a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support Myanmar-Russia trade and investment cooperation was signed between the Department of Foreign Economic Relations and the RC Investment Fund.

The next day (9 Nov) the Director of RC-Investments led the team to meet four of Myanmar’s main economic ministers, including Minister of Planning and Finance U Win Cheng, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation Oo Tin Tut Oo, Minister Trade Oo Khin Oo Maung Yee, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment and ends in a meeting with U Aung Tor, President of the Myanmar-Russia Friendship Association.