1 day ago · A freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from war-torn Myanmar, including the shutdown of hospital care in camps in Thailand where more than 100,000 are …

Myanmar–Thailand relations refers to the current and historical relations between Myanmar (also known as Burma) and Thailand. Myanmar has an embassy in Bangkok, while Thailand has an embassy in Yangon. [1][2] In recent decades, relations between Burma and Thailand focus mainly on economic issues and trade.

1 day ago · Myanmar Refugees Face Sudden Discharge From Thai Hospitals Shuttered by US Aid Freeze By Panu Wongcha-um, Shoon Naing and Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) - Healthcare centres serving tens of ...

Dec 19, 2024 · BANGKOK (AP) — Two days of meetings on Myanmar ’s violent political crisis began Thursday in the Thai capital Bangkok, the latest in a long series of regional talks that have made no headway in restoring peace to the war-torn Southeast Asian nation.

4 days ago · The threatened deportations from Thailand of a Vietnamese ethnic minority activist and 48 Uyghurs detained after trying to flee China have cast a harsh spotlight on Bangkok. But a flood of war refugees from Myanmar poses a bigger test for Thailand’s relatively generous policies toward migrants ...

Dec 17, 2024 · The Thai government has confirmed more details about the meetings that it will host this week on the ongoing conflict in Myanmar, at least one of which will be attended by a high-ranking official...

Mar 5, 2024 · Under Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, there are signs that the country is finally taking a more active role in helping resolve the multifaceted crisis next door.

Apr 12, 2024 · Myanmar has been plunged into a devastating civil war after the military seized power in a coup in February 2021, overthrowing the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi’s party ...

Jul 8, 2024 · Thailand has security concerns in Myanmar. In 2022, a Myanmar fighter jet trespassed into Thai airspace, threatening Thai border security, while the internecine conflict in Myanmar and subsequent sanctions on the junta have threatened Thai energy security.

High-profile cases eclipse a bigger Thai crackdown on hundreds of thousands of war refugees from Myanmar.