Thai Labour and Human Rights Groups Call For Urgent Inquiry as Nationality Verification of Burmese Migrants Begins

Bangkok, Thailand hosts the Asean summit on Oct. 23

By: graffiti1982

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will hold its summit at Hua Hin resort town in Bangkok, Thailand on Oct. 23, 2009.  Members of this group include China, South Korea, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei, Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand.  In the meeting, ...

about 1 month ago

Suu Kyi in offer to help lift sanctions

By: BiodunIginla

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 by Xian Wan at the BBC for Biodun Iginla, BBC Senior News Analyst Print<

2 months ago

Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand calls on Handique

By: chnarendra

The Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Korbsak Sabhavasu has called on the Minister of Development of North East Region and Mines, Shri B. K. Handique here today. Following issues were discussed. Early completion of the Tri-lateral highway between Moreh (India) to Maesot (Thailand) though Bagan (Myanmar). Promotion of tourism ...

about 1 month ago

India, US and Burma's Unity

By: dustgeer

India has every reason to welcome US President Barack Obama's new engagement with the Burmese government that could help end the prolonged international isolation of our eastern neighbour so critical to our internal security and Asian strategy.   For years now Delhi had cautioned Washington against the policy of isolating Burma ...

20 days ago