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Philippines envoy delivers aid in Myanmar amid unconfirmed visit

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro leads a two-day humanitarian mission to Myanmar.
She will travel to Shan State and the capital Naypyitaw as ASEAN’s special envoy on Myanmar.
The mission will deliver 50-kg rice bags, hygiene kits and essentials to over 11,000 households by November.
Aid will target Kayin State, Southern Shan State and Northern Shan State.
Myanmar’s military-backed government has not confirmed Lazaro’s visit.

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Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro leads a two-day humanitarian mission to Myanmar.
She will travel to Shan State and the capital Naypyitaw as ASEAN’s special envoy on Myanmar.
The mission will deliver 50-kg rice bags, hygiene kits and essentials to over 11,000 households by November.
Aid will target Kayin State, Southern Shan State and Northern Shan State.
Myanmar’s military-backed government has not confirmed Lazaro’s visit.