Malaysia offers to invite Myanmar leader in Rohingya repatriation push

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Malaysia has invited Myanmar’s military ruler for a visit to the country in a bid to expedite Rohingya repatriation.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:39:11 UTC.

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