Myanmar has been in crisis since the military and Min Aung Hlaing seized power, with about 1,500 civilians killed in the junta's crackdown on its opponents, according to figures cited by the United Nations human rights office. - AP
BANGKOK/YANGON, Feb 7 (Reuters): Myanmar military leader Min Aung Hlaing agreed to arrange for an Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) special envoy from Cambodia to meet members of the ousted ruling party on a future visit, a senior Cambodian official said on Monday.
The pledge, made in a Jan. 26 video call with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, represents a small concession in a deadlocked peace process since Myanmar's military seized power a year ago from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD).
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