# Malaysia pledges to help bring Myanmar back into the ASEAN fold

https://mins.news/en/video/91478

- CNA, 2026-10-08 13:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNCLveKEOgQ

> Malaysia says it will help Myanmar rejoin ASEAN as leader Min Aung Hlaing concludes a two-day visit to Kuala Lumpur. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stressed that the trip does not amount to recognition of Myanmar’s military-backed government. The crisis continues to affect regional ties and draws attention to thousands of Myanmar nationals in Malaysia.

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