Myanmar President Win Myint arrives at New Delhi to attend Modi’s swearing-in. Watch this video to know more.

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Myanmar will release 6,520 prisoners in an amnesty on Tuesday, the president`s office said in a statement. President Win Myint pardoned thousands of prisoners in two mass amnesties last month.

Myanmar to release 6,500 prisoners in amnesty on Tuesday: President

Myanmar began releasing prisoners on Friday after the president announced he would pardon nearly 7,000 people in addition to thousands released earlier this month.

Myanmar pardons nearly 7,000 prisoners in their second amnesty this month

'The president's office has instructed the military to launch an operation to crush the terrorists,' Zaw Htay told a news conference.

Myanmar civilian, military leaders meet; vow to 'crush' Rakhine rebels

The government said the move would bring about humanitarian support amid the country's political reforms after decades of military rule

Myanmar to free over 8,000 prisoners in new-year amnesty

Win Myint, a 66-year-old former political prisoner, was elected president on Wednesday after his predecessor suddenly resigned

Myanmar president pledges to amend army-scripted constitution

A fresh presidential election was necessitated after Myanmar's civilian president Htin Kyaw resigned due to ill health

Myanmar elects Win Myint as new civilian president

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