Thailand is stepping up efforts to bring Myanmar back into the ASEAN fold. Its top diplomat Sihasak Pheungketkaeow is in Naypyidaw for talks with the country's military leadership. Thailand's foreign ministry said both sides discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation and underscored the importance of promoting security and stability along their shared border. Thailand also reaffirmed its support for Myanmar’s peace process and re-engagement with ASEAN.