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India should invite Myanmar's foreign minister to ASEAN meet

Giving Naypyitaw the cold shoulder is not in New Delhi's interests

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Min Aung Hlaing is greeted by an Indonesian official upon arrival at the airport on the outskirts of Jakarta in April 2021: The presence of the Senior General at the leaders' meeting in Jakarta emphasized the ASEAN family.   © Indonesian Presidential Palace/AP

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and author of nine books, including "Asian Juggernaut: The Rise of China, India and Japan."

India not only shares long land and maritime borders with Myanmar, but it also sees the country as a strategic corridor to Southeast Asia.

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