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Myanmar's Suu Kyi sounded 'fairly healthy', son says after first call in years

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Briefings

A son of Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi reported that she was in good health during a recent call, though she noted her age of 81 means she is not seeing improvement. This statement was made on October 22, 2026, following a long period of silence. The report provides a direct account from a family member regarding Suu Kyi's physical condition, though it does not confirm her current location or the full extent of her health status.

Key points

• Kim Aris, Suu Kyi's son, stated she was in good health during a call on October 22, 2026.

Context

This report comes after years of silence regarding Suu Kyi's whereabouts, with her son Kim Aris providing the first direct account of her condition since her disappearance in 2021.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single statement from Kim Aris about Suu Kyi's health. It does not confirm her current location, the full extent of her health status, or the specific nature of the call. The report does not include any additional background on Suu Kyi's disappearance or the broader context of her family's situation.

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