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UPDATED Oct 22, 2026 at 5:13 PM ET
Oct 22, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Suu Kyi speaks with son in first call in years
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s son, Kim Aris, said he spoke with his detained mother for the first time in more than five years. The 20-minute “consular telephone conversation” began at 2:30 p.m. (0800 GMT), with Aris taking the call from Myanmar’s embassy in London; he said she sounded “fairly healthy.”
WHO: Aung San Suu Kyi and her son, Kim Aris
WHAT: Suu Kyi spoke with her son by telephone for the first time in more than five years.
WHEN: Oct 22, 2026
WHERE: London, United Kingdom
WHY: The reason for the call was not reported.
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