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Myanmar president makes landmark US visit
Pyinmana :: Myanmar | 4 days ago
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Myanmar President, U Thein Sein, has gone to the United States for a landmark visit. It is the first official visit to the US by the country's head of state in 47 years. U Thein Sein will meet US President Barack Obama at the White House on Monday to
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Myanmar unrest harms...
Yangon :: Myanmar | 1 month ago
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Communal conflict in Myanmar tarnished the country's world image, President Thein Sein said yesterday, in the wake of violence targeting Muslims that saw dozens killed and sparked international concern. A wave of violence that began on March 20 saw
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Thein Sein warns of use of force if needed
Yangon :: Myanmar | 1 month ago
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Myanmar President Thein Sein warned he "will not hesitate to use force as a last resort" to put down the Buddhist-Muslim violence in his country. Blaming last week's riots in central Myanmar, which have claimed at least 40 lives and displaced
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Protest slams Myanmar president visit
Yangon :: Myanmar | 2 months ago
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Monday 18th March, 2013 Around 100 people have gathered outside Department of Foreign Affairs offices in Sydney, calling on the federal government to take a stronger stance against human rights abuses in Myanmar (Burma).The protest coincides with a
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Myanmar president stresses investment in education sector
Kalay :: Myanmar | 3 months ago
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Addressing rector and faculty members from Kalay University in Kalay on Friday, U Thein Sein mentioned the increased budget on education and health in the time of incumbent government. "Myanmar universities are networking with prestigious seats of
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International literary festival opens in Myanmar
Yangon :: Myanmar | 4 months ago
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Myanmar's first international literary festival opens Friday in Yangon, featuring dozens of authors from around the world, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. The Irrawaddy Literary Festival, which runs through Sunday, comes as
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Myanmar president meets Chinese special envoy
Yangon :: Myanmar | 4 months ago
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Myanmar President U Thein Sein met with visiting Special Envoy of the Chinese government Fu Ying here Saturday. At the meeting, the two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on the further deepening of the comprehensive strategic partnership
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Myanmar president urges uplifting national prestige integrity
Yangon :: Myanmar | 6 months ago
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Myanmar president urges uplifting national prestige, integrity Myanmar president U Thein Sein Saturday called on all citizens in the country to uplift national prestige and integrity on the occasion of the country's 92nd anniversary National Day.He
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Myanmar president holds first ever press conference in Nay Pyi Taw
Yangon :: Myanmar | 7 months ago
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Asked by Xinhua about what preferential treatments would be granted to foreign investors and what measures would be taken to protect foreign investment by Myanmar's new Foreign Investment Law to be promulgated soon, Thein Sein said the new law has
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Myanmar president announces Cabinet reshuffle
Yangon :: Myanmar | 9 months ago
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Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's president has announced a major Cabinet reshuffle in a move seen as advancing the country's reformist agenda. Rumors have swirled for months about a possible government shake-up.
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