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Myanmar foreign minister visits Thailand, first trip since coup

Myanmar foreign minister visits Thailand, first trip since coup

Junta representative may also meet Indonesian foreign minister in Bangkok

Protesters hold signs as they take part in a demonstration against the military coup in front of the Indonesian embassy in Yangon, Myanmar on Wednesday. (AFP photo)

Myanmar’s foreign minister visited Thailand on Wednesday, a government source said, in the first visit abroad by a senior Myanmar official since the military seized power in a coup early this month.

The foreign minister’s visit comes as Indonesia is pushing for a special foreign ministerial meeting of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations to discuss the Myanmar situation.

Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai is expected to hold three-way…

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