BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says his country should take the lead role in engaging with the Myanmar military regime to resolve its two-year civil war as concerns rise about the escalating conflict driving an influx of refugees and illicit drugs across their border.
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Srettha pushes Thailand for lead role in Myanmar talks
PM wants to 'protect border' as conflict drives drug trafficking, influx of refugees
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin speaks to Nikkei Asia at Government House in Bangkok on Dec. 12. (Photo by Hiroki Endo)
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