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Malaysia Gets Myanmar Vow to Take Back More Refugees, Does Not Recognize Regime

Bloomberg8 October 2026, 07:35 UTCMalaysia

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hosted Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing for talks Thursday, though his government was careful to underscore it still doesn’t recognize the regime.

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