Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 11/25/2012 - 03:32
Paper No. 5310 Dated 25-Nov-2012
By B. Raman
That was the message that China sought to convey to President Barack Obama as he completed his eight-hour visit to Yangon (Rangoon) on November 19, 2012, during which he met President Thein Sein and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and addressed the students of the Rangoon University.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 11/23/2012 - 20:11
Paper No. 5309 Dated 23-Nov-2012
Guest Colum by Dr. Tint Swe
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s India visit was essentially an impetus for the next phase of developing India-Burma relations. The relation is diplomatically termed excellent by both governments of two nations. But Indian media did not fail to make headlines such as “I was saddened that India had moved away from us: Suu Kyi.”
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 11/23/2012 - 11:35
Paper No. 5308 Dated 23-Nov-2012
By C.S. Kuppuswamy
“It (Obama’s visit) is certainly not long overdue, nor is it premature. The US has been a good friend to the movement for democracy in Burma. Whatever they are doing they are doing with the intention of promoting democracy, rather than endorsing any particular regime” – Aung San Suu Kyi
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 11/19/2012 - 19:07
Paper No. 5302 Dated 19-Nov-2012
By.B.Raman
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 11/19/2012 - 13:39
Paper No. 5301 19-Nov-2012
By C. S. Kuppuswamy
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi visited India from 13-18 November 2012. During the visit, in New Delhi, she met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Vice president Hamid Ansari, Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Minister for External Affairs Salman Kurshid, Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai and speaker of Lok Sabha Meira Kumar.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 11/16/2012 - 05:03
Paper No. 5297 Dated 16-Nov-2012
By B. Raman
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is presently on a visit to India where she grew up and studied as a teen-ager. Her widowed mother was posted as the Myanmar Ambassador to India. She delivered the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Lecture at New Delhi on November 14, 2012. She was interviewed on November 15 by Barkha Dutt of NDTV and Karan Thapar of CNN-IBN. Before her arrival, she gave a detailed interview to Nirupama Subramanian of “The Hindu”.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 11/12/2012 - 09:53
Paper No. 5290 Dated 12-Nov- 2012
By B. Raman
In his first foreign visit after being re-elected, President Barack Obama will be in Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand from November 17 to 20, 2012. His visit to Cambodia is to attend the East Asia summit. The brief visits to Myanmar and Thailand will be bilateral.
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