Ministry of External Affairs

• 13 Apr 2024

On 12th April 2024, India shifted consulate staff to Yangon amidst deteriorating security in Myanmar.

• Ministry of External Affairs closely monitors situation, ensures citizen safety.
• Indian embassy in Mandalay remains operational amidst escalating tensions.
• Indian spokesperson addresses kidnapping reports; embassy actively engaged.
• Intense fighting between military junta and resistance forces observed in Myanmar.
• Resistance forces capture towns, military bases; security situation deteriorating.