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 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.
Myanmar Military Calls on Opponents to Enter Political Dialogue
Few groups are likely to heed the SAC’s call for them to “communicate with us to solve political problems politically.”
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’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 development in the three-year civil war.
Myanmar Junta Invites Armed Groups To Stop Fighting, Start Talks
Myanmar's embattled junta on Thursday invited armed groups opposed to its rule to stop fighting and start talks to bring peace, after three-and-a-half years of conflict.
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