Myanmar-India Security Assurances: Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing met India’s PM Modi and reiterated that Myanmar territory will not be used against India’s security interests, with Modi raising concerns about Indian insurgent activity and border-linked threats. Trade & Connectivity Push: The two sides agreed to deepen cooperation via the Rupee-Kyat settlement mechanism and expand work in agro-processing, energy, mining and connectivity projects like Kaladan and the India-Myanmar-Thailand highway. RBI Talks in New Delhi: The Myanmar leader also met RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra to discuss faster banking and direct payments in rupees and kyats. Mumbai Port Visit: In Maharashtra, he toured Jawaharlal Nehru Port and reviewed India’s Vadhvan Port plans, underscoring maritime ties. Human Rights Spotlight: A new study links Myanmar’s Buddhist nationalist narratives to crackdowns on women and LGBTQ rights advocates. Regional Safety Incident: In Thailand’s Tak province, three Myanmar migrants were killed and two injured after a drone explosion near the border. Energy Update: Sungrow announced commercial operation of a 110MW solar plus storage project in Myanmar after rapid commissioning. Diplomacy Beyond India: Myanmar’s FM Tin Maung Swe will visit China from June 4-6.