Thailand to host two regional meetings focused on Myanmar this week

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In recent weeks, clashes have intensified between the Burmese coup army and ethnic militias in the border areas between the two countries. Faced with this new outbreak of violence, Thailand has proposed a series of “informal” meetings to relaunch the peace process. Representatives of armed groups have never been invited, there is no clarity on the agenda and within ASEAN the divisions towards the Myanmar regime remain.

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Thailand Confirms Details of ‘Informal’ Myanmar Meetings

Bangkok will this week host two separate consultations that will attempt to break the deadlock on Myanmar. Don't expect any dramatic progress.

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Thailand anti-coup bill creates strains in ruling coalition

BANGKOK -- Controversial legislation to reform the Ministry of Defense aimed at preventing military coups is threatening to drive a wedge between the

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Thailand to host two regional meetings focused on Myanmar this week

Since the coup, ASEAN has snubbed Myanmar's military leaders by only inviting non-political representatives from the country to regional meetings of leaders and foreign ministers

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Malaysia, Thailand reaffirm shared position on Myanmar

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Thailand have reaffirmed their shared stance on key regional issues, including a commitment to promoting peace and de-escalation in Myanmar. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

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Thailand to host two regional meetings focused on Myanmar this week

Thailand said on Monday it will host two regional meetings on Myanmar this week, with at least one to have representatives of the junta, as the Malaysian Prime Minister said efforts were being made to bring Myanmar back to the fore of ASEAN.