# Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing visits Malaysia amid repatriation concerns

https://mins.news/en/item/89263

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-07 07:49 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/7/myanmars-min-aung-hlaing-visits-malaysia-amid-concerns-over-repatriations?traffic_source=rss

> Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing has arrived in Malaysia for talks with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, his first visit there since the 2021 coup. Kuala Lumpur is seeking cooperation on returning thousands of Myanmar nationals, despite UN and rights groups warning that people sent back could face serious danger amid the civil war.

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