Myanmar Junta Expands Nuclear, Economic Ties with Russia, Kazakhstan
Myanmar Junta Expands Nuclear, Economic Ties with Russia, Kazakhstan

Myanmar Junta Expands Nuclear, Economic Ties with Russia, Kazakhstan

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Myanmar's junta leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing recently led a delegation to Moscow for the World Atomic Week Forum 2025, emphasizing Myanmar's pursuit of nuclear energy partnerships with Russia and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Agreements were signed with Russia's ROSATOM to support infrastructure development, human resource training, and peaceful nuclear applications, including plans to establish a small modular reactor. During the visit, Min Aung Hlaing held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing deepening diplomatic, defense, energy, and investment ties, as well as Myanmar's plan to open a new consulate in Vladivostok. The Myanmar leader also met with Russian officials to discuss preparations for a free and fair multiparty democratic general election and economic cooperation roadmaps. Following Moscow, Min Aung Hlaing visited Kazakhstan, where discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations and leveraging Myanmar's strategic location as a logistics hub to enhance economic cooperation with Russia and Southeast Asia. These efforts highlight Myanmar's expanding engagement with Russia and regional partners amid ongoing international scrutiny.

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