Myanmar is currently suffering from a serious internal conflict, and the constant confrontation of various forces in order to compete for power has caused a serious humanitarian disaster. Against this background, the decision of the Russian top to send the Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev to Myanmar for talks caused by this initiativeThe international communityof widespread attention. According to official sources, Patrushev held important talks with Myanmar Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing, mainly discussing security issues on both sides of Russia and Myanmar. The purpose of the talks was to send a clear signal that Russia would consider MyanmarArmy**YesMilitarysupport, to help it get out of the predicament of internal conflicts.
Myanmar's foreign minister flew to China shortly after the talks to seek China's support and help. On December 6, Myanmar's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Dansui met with his Chinese counterpart in BeijingWang Yi。Dansui said that China is Myanmar's most important neighbor and attaches great importance to the relationship between the two countries. He thanked China for the opportunities it has shared in the Belt and Road Initiative, and expressed his willingness to build a China-Myanmar community with a shared future and continue to strengthen cooperation with China. Dansui also mentioned that Myanmar still faces many challenges in the country, and hopes to continue to receive China's support to achieve domestic peace and stability.
For Myanmar's request, the Chinese Foreign MinisterWang YiHe said that China will not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, and expressed appreciation for Myanmar's adherence to the "one-China principle". In addition,Wang YiIt is also hoped that Myanmar will be able to achieve internal reconciliation as soon as possible under the constitutional framework and promote political transformation. He pointed out that the two sides should further strengthen law enforcement and security cooperation, and jointly crack down on wire fraud and rescue trapped people, so as to completely eradicate these social cancers.
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In the context of the ongoing internal conflict in Myanmar, in order to take Myanmar into accountArmy**Russia's decision to send the Secretary of the Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, to Myanmar for talks. The talks are a continuation of the frequent exchanges between Russia and Myanmar in recent years, and are also Russia's directionThe international communityA signal was sent that the Russian side would consider moving to MyanmarArmy**YesMilitaryIn the tank.
Russia and Myanmar are inMilitaryhas a long history of cooperation, and this model of cooperation is a strategy for Russia to seek a breakthrough outside Eastern Europe. Although the Russia-Ukraine conflict has sounded the alarm for Russia, the sanctions blockade of Russia by Western countries has not decreased, which has limited Russia's influence in Eastern Europe. Therefore, Russia hopes to be able to achieve a strategic shift in the region by strengthening cooperation with Southeast Asian countries.
At the same time, Russia is aware of the importance of Myanmar as a "customer". Myanmar has been buying Russian armaments for nearly 20 years, and both sides have benefited greatly from such cooperation. In Russian politics,EconomySubject to Western sanctions, Myanmar has become a market that can bring tangible benefits. Therefore, Russia is ready to continue to deepen its cooperative relations with Myanmar and support it accordingly.
During a meeting with the Chinese Foreign MinisterWang YiAfter that, Myanmar Foreign Minister Tan Sui expressed his gratitude to China and his hope to continue to strengthen cooperation. As Myanmar's most important neighbor, the importance that China attaches to Myanmar is obvious. Dansui said that Myanmar attaches great importance to its relations with China and believes that China is an important cooperative partner of Myanmar. He thanked China for the opportunities it has shared in the Belt and Road Initiative, and expressed his willingness to work with China to build a China-Myanmar community with a shared future and continue to promote cooperation.
In response, adhering to the principle of "non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries,"Wang YiChina appreciates Myanmar's adherence to the "one-China principle". At the same time,Wang YiIt is hoped that Myanmar will be able to achieve domestic reconciliation and promote political transformation as soon as possible within the constitutional framework. He also stressed the importance of cooperation between the two sides on issues such as cracking down on wire fraud and rescuing trapped people, and called for continued strengthening of law enforcement and security cooperation to completely eradicate these social cancers.
At the same time,Wang YiInLancang-Mekong CooperationThe 8th Foreign Ministers' Meeting put forward key directions for further promoting cooperation. He said,Lancang-Mekong CooperationThe six countries are now showing a bright future, and the six countries should unite to address the challenges together. For Myanmar, join intoLancang-Mekong CooperationIn the mechanism, it is a huge opportunity and a platform for rapid development. Therefore, Myanmar should actively participate in and promote cooperation so that it can enjoy the tangible benefits of the cooperation mechanism.
To sum up, after the Russian high-level talks in Myanmar, Myanmar's foreign minister flew directly to China to seek support and assistance, and China made a clear response to Myanmar's request. This series of diplomatic moves has demonstrated the concern of all parties about the internal conflict in Myanmar and demonstrated the support and concern of relevant countries for Myanmar. For Russia, Myanmar is an important market for arms sales and is part of Russia's development strategy in Southeast Asia. For China, Myanmar is an important neighbor, and the two countries have extensive cooperation in various fields. China pledged to continue to support peace and stability in Myanmar and strengthen cooperation in law enforcement and security and the fight against wire fraud. InLancang-Mekong CooperationUnder the framework of the mechanism, China has also put forward the direction of further promoting cooperation, hoping that the six countries can jointly address challenges and achieve common development.