Myanmar’s opposition rejects a military appeal for talks on a political solution to armed conflict
The main group coordinating opposition to military rule in Myanmar has rejected a surprise offer from the ruling generals to hold talks on a political solution to the country’s nationwide armed conflict.
Myanmar junta urges armed opposition to join political fold in elections
Myanmar's ruling military on Thursday urged its armed opponents to abandon what it called "terrorism" and join the political fold in a general election next year, in an unexpected outreach to its enemies that was quickly rebuffed.
Myanmar military urges dialogue, opposition rejects call
Myanmar's military has urged pro-democracy forces to put down their weapons and resolve political issues through an election next year. But the armed opposition has dismissed the call, saying the junta does not have the authority to hold a vote.
Oposición de Myanmar rechaza invitación militar al diálogo para solución política a conflicto armado
El principal grupo que coordina la oposición al gobierno militar en Myanmar rechazó el viernes una oferta sorpresa de los generales gobernantes para mantener conversaciones sobre una solución política al conflicto armado nacional del país.
Myanmar military urges armed groups to stop fighting, join elections
Ye Myo Hein, a senior expert on Myanmar at the United States Institute of Peace, said the military's call to cease fighting, made public in a statement Thursday, was aimed to appease China. "The SAC [State Administration Council] is making overtures to Beijing,
Myanmar military leader calls for peace from all warring parties as it will bring back the tourists to the country
Myanmar military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing called on all parties to reduce violence and restore peace to woo more ...
Myanmar’s Military Asks Rebels to Stop Fighting and Join in Elections
Though the offer was quickly rejected by several commanders of the opposition forces, it was still seen as a significant ...
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China’s Peace Mandate in Myanmar
While China is well-positioned to mediate peace in Myanmar due to its economic and strategic interests, its current approach of maintaining relations with all sides in the conflict has not been ...
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Myanmar military urges anti-coup forces to give up struggle and join talks
The armed groups have taken control of swathes of the country since combining forces to launch a major offensive in October ...
Myanmar military leader calls for peace to bring back tourists
Myanmar military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing called on all parties to reduce violence and restore peace to woo more ...
Myanmar rebels reject embattled junta's peace offer
Rebel groups have rejected a peace offer from Myanmar’s embattled junta, which is reeling from battlefield losses and ...
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Myanmar’s military intensifying killing and torture of civilians, UN says
Myanmar’s military government has ramped up killings and arrests in an apparent bid to silence opponents with tens of ...
Myanmar soldiers help clean up after a typhoon that killed more than 380 people
Soldiers and other government personnel are doing cleanup and repair work in Myanmar, where floods and landslides caused by ...