International relationsModi meets Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing, Bangladesh's Yunus
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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, meets Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit, in Bangkok on April 4. (India Press Information Bureau via Reuters) © Reuters
KIRAN SHARMA
April 4, 2025 18:00 JST
Updated on April 4, 2025 19:54 JST
BANGKOK -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a crucial bilateral meeting with Myanmar's leader, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, who is on a rare foreign trip to the Thai capital to attend a regional summit with a civil war at home and as the country grapples with the aftermath of a devastating earthquake last week that left over 3,000 people dead.