Aung San Suu Kyi

Suu Kyi’s new govt faces first test at Myanmar polls

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Aung San Suu Kyi's government will face its first test at the ballot box on Saturday in…

Kerry to meet Suu Kyi as US backs Myanmar reforms

by Phyo Hein KYAW Naypyidaw, Myanmar (AFP) -- United States Secretary of State John Kerry is set to meet Myanmar's…

Hopes fade for Suu Kyi deal as Myanmar hastens presidential vote

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's parliament will bring forward a vote for the next president to March 10, it was announced Tuesday,…

Myanmar’s new lawmakers choose new upper house speaker

  (Reuters) -- Myanmar's new members of parliament gathered on Wednesday (February 3) to choose a new upper house speaker.…

Myanmar releases political prisoners before power transfer

Myanmar began releasing the first of about 100 political prisoners on Friday (January 22), government officials said, days before democracy…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi, ethnic armed groups gather for peace talks

Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said on Tuesday (January 12) her government is ready to build 'forever peace' within…

This website uses cookies.