Myanmar-India connectivity: Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing said the India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway hinges on restoring normal border conditions, with security delays still affecting key corridors like Kalay–Tamu and the reopening of border gates once stability improves. Border security and infrastructure: Indo-Myanmar border fencing is progressing in Arunachal Pradesh, with approach roads and early fencing works underway, while incidents show the project’s security sensitivity. Trade and finance links: India and Myanmar are pushing deeper bilateral trade via the rupee-kyat settlement mechanism, alongside cooperation plans spanning agro, energy and mining. Cyber and tech policy: Myanmar’s stalled “cyber dream” is reportedly shifting toward Russia for renewed digital sovereignty and cybersecurity cooperation. Mining and environment: Environmental groups warn a surge in rare-earth and tungsten mining near Myanmar’s Thai border is polluting downstream waterways, raising risks for communities and supply-chain sustainability. Rohingya diplomacy: Turkey’s FM Hakan Fidan met Bangladesh’s FM Khalilur Rahman in Dhaka, reiterating support for safe, voluntary, dignified Rohingya returns to Myanmar and discussing trade, defence and investment. Regional geopolitics: China’s Wang Yi urged Myanmar to protect Chinese citizens and curb border instability and scam networks, signaling Beijing’s growing security focus.