Thai PM says Myanmar regime 'losing strength'

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told Reuters in an interview it is a good time to open talks with Myanmar as the military regime is "losing strength".

Srettha said on Sunday Thailand wants a "unified, peaceful and prosperous" Myanmar, adding that Bangkok will work with all stakeholders to find ways for holding talks with various warring groups.

The prime minister said Thailand will hold a meeting with ministers and senior officials on issues concerning Myanmar on Tuesday.