BURMA RELATED NEWS – DECEMBER 18, 2009

Los Angeles Times – North Korean arms seizure could be a boost for nuclear talks…
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Written on December 18, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment

Congress and Law: U.S. Policy Developments Toward the ASEAN Region

ASEAN approaches to Burma have also been an irritant to U.S.-ASEAN relations since Burma became a member of the organization in 1997. The United States has pursued a policy of diplomatically shunning the Burmese regime and imposing …
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Written on December 18, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment

The Golden Triangle of Thailand, Burma and Laos — Chiang Saen,…

It’s only my observation, but in my opinion Southeast Asia is very smart in drawing tourism (not just in this detail, but all aspects of…
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Written on December 16, 2009 | Posted in Laos | No comment

Thaksin Visit Marks Low in Bilateral Relations: Analysts

Cambodia could also consider working together to promote tourism with Burma, Laos and Thailand.
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Written on December 2, 2009 | Posted in Laos | No comment

Power to the people – Sydney Morning Herald

Rudyard Kipling, the Indian-born author and poet travelling in the late 19th century, wrote, “This is Burma and it will be quite unlike any land you know about.” He was right. Scenically spellbinding, with teak forests, ruins of ancient civilisations …
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Written on November 30, 2009 | Posted in Myanmar | No comment

Asian MPs Insist On A Free & Fair 2010 Burma Polls – Scoop

A group of pro-democracy parliamentarians from various Asian countries have emphasized for a free and fair Burma elections duly monitored by a team of impartial international observers and not ‘under the fraudulent Constitution of 2008’. The …
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Written on November 29, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment

Burma’s Minorities Must Not Be Overlooked

And Obama himself met recently with ASEAN leaders, including Burma’s Prime Minister Thein Sein, in Singapore.
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Written on November 29, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment

South, Southeast Asian MPs joined hands for Burma

Sharad Joshi, MP and Convener of IPFDB said both the ten-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), of which Burma is a member and South Asian … See all stories on this topic.
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Written on November 28, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment

The Cambodian Prime Minister: China Becomes the Constructor of the…

Thaksin Shinawatra Wants Cambodia to Advertise Jointly to Encourage Tourism in Thailand, Laos, and Burma Have a look at the last editorial…
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Written on November 24, 2009 | Posted in Laos | No comment

The Battle of the Ulterior Motives

…way to engage the Burmese Junta which would strengthen relations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), of which Burma is a…
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Written on November 23, 2009 | Posted in Feature | No comment