Indian Army Chief Reacts To Military Coup In Myanmar, Says 'India Wants Stable Neighbour'
During a virtual conference hold, in his first comments on Myanmar coup, Army Chief MM Naravane pointed out India's wish for a 'stable' Myanmar.
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Indian Army Chief Reacts To Military Coup In Myanmar, Says 'India Wants Stable Neighbour' During a virtual conference hold on Wednesday, in his first comments on Myanmar coup, Army Chief MM Naravane pointed out India's wish for a 'stable' Myanmar. Indian Army Chief MM Naravane on Wednesday, in his first comment on the military coup in Myanmar, asserted that India wants a "stable" Myanmar. Acknowledging Myanmar as a bridge between India and the South Asian countries, the Army Chief said, "Myanmar plays a key role in India's foreign policy. I think the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has already stated the country's position in this regard that - we support the process for transition to democracy and that is what we should be looking forward to." Naravane was attending a virtual conference on the role of the Indian Army in dealing with the contemporary national security challenges. Naravane went on to highlight the Myanmar Army's role in the fight against insurgency along Indian borders in the north-east states, and stated, "…
