US opens direct talks with Myanmar's generals, reversing years of isolation

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The Trump administration has opened direct talks with Myanmar's military-installed government, according to US officials and other sources. The outreach marks a reversal of Washington's post-coup policy of isolating the country's generals.

Washington, Oct 8 - The Trump administration has begun direct talks with Myanmar’s military-installed government, according to US officials and others familiar with the outreach, in a sharp reversal of Washington’s efforts to isolate the country’s generals after the 2021 coup.