Myanmar's ex-junta chief visits Laos as civilian leader amid ASEAN's divided response to his administration's legitimacy efforts.

Myanmar’s “president” is embarking on his first official visit to an ASEAN country since his appointment in April.

Myanmar's ex-junta chief visits Laos as civilian leader amid ASEAN's divided response to his administration's legitimacy efforts.

Analysts say the visit is significant for regional geopolitical dynamics, as it signals a potential shift in how some members of the regional bloc are engaging with Myanmar's…