https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/once-shunned-myanmar-s-military-backed-leader-gets-red-carpet-welcome-in-malaysiaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/once-shunned-myanmar-s-military-backed-leader-gets-red-carpet-welcome-in-malaysiahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/once-shunned-myanmar-s-military-backed-leader-gets-red-carpet-welcome-in-malaysia#u118799Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:31:34 +0000Myanmar's junta chief-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Malaysia on October 7 for talks with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as the military-backed leader seeks international legitimacy. The visit comes amid concerns over repatriations of Myanmar nationals. Malaysia is pushing ahead with a controversial move to repatriate thousands of Myanmar nationals despite criticism.Why it mattersThe visit marks a significant shift in Malaysia's stance towards Myanmar's military-backed government, which was previously shunned by regional nations. The repatriation of Myanmar nationals