Burma

  • Nov 17, 2009
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Challenges loom on food security

Delegates at the World Food Summit in Rome today discussed soaring Asian demand for agricultural...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 16, 2009
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2010: US Asia policy

Washington will confront several major regional policy challenges -- and possible crises -- in...

United States
  • Nov 16, 2009
  • 2 min read

US/ASEAN: Dialogue to continue in future

US President Barack Obama urged Burma to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi this weekend...

United States
  • Nov 9, 2009
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US/BURMA: Obama will meet prime minister in Singapore

The State Department on Saturday announced that President Barack Obama would meet Burma's prime...

United States
  • Nov 6, 2009
  • 1 min read

JAPAN/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Tokyo tightens its Mekong ties

Tokyo started hosting a summit of Mekong country leaders today, and offered over 500 billion yen...

South-East Asia
  • Nov 5, 2009
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US/BURMA: Washington's regional goals drive engagement

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell yesterday met the...

United States
  • Nov 3, 2009
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US/BURMA: Campbell visits regime leaders

Kurt Campbell, US assistant secretary of state for East Asia, arrived in the Burmese capital...

United States
  • Oct 29, 2009
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Leaders address natural disaster risk

Regional leaders on October 25 agreed a set of measures to enhance South-east Asia's preparedness...

South-East Asia