Thailand seeks leading role in restoring Myanmar to Asean fold

Feb 18, 2026 | INVESTING

Thailand hopes to bring Myanmar back into Asean nearly five years after a military coup, Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow has said after meeting his Myanmar counterpart.
“Thailand wants to be a bridge connecting Myanmar back to Asean,” Sihasak told reporters.
He also urged civil war-ravaged Myanmar to make moves to adhere to a long-standing Association of Southeast Asian Nations plan to restore stability.
“Myanmar must help Thailand as well by responding to Asean’s concerns, such as…

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