Myanmar at cross-roads

Session Description: Myanmar is currently experiencing severe internal conflict, marked by armed resistance from multiple uncoordinated actors and a brutal military crackdown on civilians. The session, titled " Myanmar at a Crossroads: Assessing the Possibility of a Political Solution," will explore the ongoing conflict, emphasizing the absence of a comprehensive political solution. 

Moderator: Gwen Robinson, Senior Fellow at the Chulalongkorn University, Senior Asia Editor at the Nikkei Asian Review

Panellists:

• H.E. Daw Zin Mar Aung, the Union Minister of Foreign Affairs for Myanmar’s National Unity Government 

• Igor Driesmans, EU Special Envoy for Myanmar 

• Harn Yawnghwe, Executive Director, Euro-Burma Office  

• Naw May Oo, Senior Policy/Technical Advisor to Karen National Union and Women's League of Burma