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Thai envoy warns against 'cancel rhetoric' on Myanmar

Police stand guard as they wait for protests against the military coup in Yangon on Feb 4 last year. (Reuters File photo)

SINGAPORE: The international community should not get “stuck in cancel rhetoric” when it comes to dealing with the military junta in Myanmar, says Thailand’s new special envoy to the country.

“Condemnations, sanctions, ostracisation … have reached diminishing returns,” Pornpimol Kanchanalak told participants at the Shangri-La Dialogue, an annual meeting of security and international affairs experts on Saturday in Singapore.

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