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Russia FM arrives in Myanmar for talks with junta

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrives at Russian Embassy for a tree-planting ceremony, during his visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on July 27, 2022. (Photo: Reuters)

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday for talks with junta leaders, stopping off on his way to a regional meeting that has snubbed the military over its refusal to halt its bloody crackdown on dissent.

Lavrov arrived at the military-built capital Naypyidaw "for a working visit," Russia's foreign affairs ministry said on Twitter.

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