News Source: Washington Post
| about 1 month ago
Burma's military government granted detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi a rare meeting with Western diplomats Friday in the former capital, Rangoon. Suu Kyi, who was sentenced to an additional 18 months house arrest in August, met with...
News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 month ago
Ms Suu Kyi met ambassadors from the US, British and Australian embassies for one hour at a government guesthouse on Friday. She requested the meeting through a letter to junta head, Senior General Than Shwe and two face to face meetings between Ms...
News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 month ago
Myanmar ’s military government allowed Daw Aung San Suu Kyi , the leader of the country’s beleaguered democracy movement, to hold a rare meeting with foreign diplomats on Friday as part of what appears to be early but tentative signs of a...
News Source: Times Online
| about 1 month ago
Diplomats from the United States and Australia, as well as the British ambassador Andrew Heyn, representing the European Union, spent an hour with Ms Suu Kyi at a state guest house in Rangoon in what was described by her political party, the National...
News Source: The Observer
| about 1 month ago
Burma 's military junta allowed the detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to meet foreign diplomats today, amid signs of a shift in western policy towards the country's repressive regime. Aung San Suu Kyi met Britain's new ambassador, Andrew...
News Source: Al Jazeera
| about 1 month ago
The meeting follows an offer last month from Aung San Suu Kyi to cooperate with Myanmar's rulers to get US sanctions lifted. In the letter to Myanmar's military rulers she also requested a meeting with Western diplomats to discuss the sanctions and...