Japan says 'seriously concerned' about Myanmar elections without release of those detained

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is “seriously concerned” that Myanmar’s planned elections without release of those detained could provoke “further strong backlash from the people” and “make a peaceful resolution more difficult”, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on Friday. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/08/01/japan-says-039seriously-concerned039-about-myanmar-elections-without-release-of-those-detained