Subject: Myanmar Coup Updates for October 10

Looming clearance operations in Myanmar's northwest; unconfirmed reports of high-level defections; attacks on Tatmadaw up since NUG declaration of war; Tatmadaw plays up NUG "terrorism"; former Rakhine Chief Minister sentenced to two years; UNSG seeks postponemenet of ASEAN-UN Ministerial; agreement of UNHCR-Bangladesh MoU on Bhasan Char culmination of failed negotiations; risk persist for Rohingya after Mohibullah's assassination, including for the killers
Steve Ross

Senior Advisor and Program Director
Richardson Center for Global Engagement

The Richardson Center

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