Aung San Suu Kyi

...concurrence of a Supreme Council of generals. During his American visit, he scarcely mentioned Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, who has allied with him in making reforms, but is a rival for the affections and votes of the Burmese people. In an uncomfortable...

...office in 2011. He has also eased censorship, opened talks with rebels and allowed long-detained opposition icon Aung San Suu Kyi to serve in parliament. The United States and Myanmar on Tuesday also signed an accord to formalize dialogue on trade, a day after...

...and cut government aid when the US and other Western nations imposed sanctions in 2003 after the military regime put Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest, Japan did not impose sanctions on Myanmar. But with no major development grants or Japanese loans, major...

...way to export Japan's postal system to Myanmar, whose government has said it wants to modernize its postal services before the next general election in 2015, a crucial vote in which the opposition party led by Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to participate....

...negative consequences of the deadline of the nationality verification process for migrant workers from Myanmar. Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to Myanmar migrant workers in the fishing town of Mahachai in Samut Sakhon in May 2012. Immigrant workers' rights were a...

...$980m (ÂŁ648m) in development aid during his visit, reports say. Mr Abe will also meet Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who he met in Japan last month, AFP news agency reported. "We will seek to further enhance Japan-Myanmar relations, which have...

...Myanmar and since then Japan stepped up its economic activities in the country. In April 2013, Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi paid a week-long historic visit to Japan in 30 years. During the visit, Shinzo voiced support of Myanmar's reforms, pledging...

...As well as a Sunday summit with President Thein Sein, Abe will on Saturday meet democracy icon and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was in Japan last month. Unlike its Western allies, Japan maintained trade ties and dialogue with Myanmar during years...

...the separate Theravada branch, which does not answer to his authority. Well, the response to the killings in Myanmar by Aung San Suu Kyi, a relentless libertarian and free Myanmar’s big hope, and of course, West’s messenger of freedom, is disappointing. The...