BBC
The party of veteran Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said it wishes to discuss how international sanctions might be eased. The National League for Democracy (NLD) said it was seeking meetings with Western nations on how to modify...
The Courier-Mail
Aung San Suu Kyi's party appealed today for talks with Western nations about possible changes to sanctions against Burma, but said progress on human rights was vital. The Nobel Peace Prize winner's National League for Democracy (NLD) said that the...
The independent
AFP/Getty Aung San Suu Kyi and her party have long supported sanctions as a tool in trying to lever the junta to improve its record on human rights The party of the Burmese democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi believes Western sanctions should remain in...
Myanmar News
The country's November 7 general election was followed less than a week later by the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, one of the world's best-known political dissidents, whose appearance at her front gate on November 13 was carried on news networks...
Myanmar News
Myanmar Myanmar's newly elected parliament named a key figure in the long-ruling military junta as president Friday, ensuring that the first civilian government in decades will be dominated by the army that has brutally suppressed dissent. The...
United Press International
The new Parliament in Myanmar has an opportunity to reach out to all political parties in the spirit of democracy, the U.N. secretary-general said...Thein Sein as president Friday, a move expected by a government dominated by the country's military...