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Myanmar's neighbours, some Asean members hold secretive talks on crisis

FILE PHOTO: Flowers hang during a nationwide flower campaign against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar on April 2, 2021. (Reuters)

Government and think-tank representatives from Myanmar and its neighbours, including India and China, held talks in New Delhi on Tuesday as part of a secretive effort to de-escalate a bloody crisis in Thailand's army-run neighbour, two sources said.

Myanmar was plunged into conflict and economic chaos in 2021 after its powerful military overthrew the elected civilian government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, triggering an armed resistance that it has sought to violently crush.

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