THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 1, 2021 at 17:36 JST
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono holds talks with Myanmar State Counselor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyitaw, the capital of Myanmar, in July 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japan is calling for a peaceful resolution to the dispute in Myanmar between civilian leaders and the military, acknowledging that the country’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and other top officials have been detained. [Read More]
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