News Source: Kyodo News
| 20 days ago
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell on Wednesday held talks with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in the country's largest city Yangon. To access full stories on Kyodo News English website, it is...
News Source: BBC
| 20 days ago
The meeting with General Thein Sein is the highest level contact between the two governments for more than a decade. The delegation, led by Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, is expected to meet opposition figures, including Aung San Suu Kyi.
News Source: Myanmar News
| 21 days ago
In the first step towards Washington's new policy of engagement with the military regime in Burma, two senior American officials met today with the country's prime minister Thien Sein. Kurt Campbell, the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia,...
News Source: Voice of America
| 21 days ago
China's state-owned National Petroleum Corporation said Tuesday it has begun construction of a pipeline in Burma for transfer of Middle East oil. Officials say construction work started Monday on Burma's Maday Island in the Indian Ocean. The oil and...
News Source: Epoch Times
| 21 days ago
Children in New Delhi, India protest against the proposed oil-gas pipeline that will cut through hundreds of miles of Burmese territory. (Nava Thakuria ) Burmese campaign groups called for the suspension of China’s billion-dollar Shwe Gas and Oil...