US opens direct talks with Myanmar's generals, reversing years of isolation
First reported 8 Oct, 05:36 UTCUpdated 3d ago3 sources
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U.S. outreach has focused on targeting scam centers but could lead to broader engagement, including on Myanmar's mineral deposits, sources have said.
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The US Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research, Michael Vance, played a leading role in the outreach, which has focused on shutting down scam centers that target Americans.
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- US opens direct talks with Myanmar's generals, reversing years of isolation (opens CNA in a new tab)
- U.S. opens direct talks with Myanmar’s generals, reversing years of isolation (opens The Japan Times in a new tab)
U.S. outreach has focused on targeting scam centers but could lead to broader engagement, including on Myanmar's mineral deposits, sources have said.
- US begins direct talks with Myanmar in reversal of isolation attempts following military coup (opens The Jerusalem Post in a new tab)
The US Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research, Michael Vance, played a leading role in the outreach, which has focused on shutting down scam centers that target Americans.


