Burma
BURMA: Constitution talks remain hollow
The ruling junta today re-convened the National Convention to draft a constitution after a...
BurmaINDIA/BANGLADESH: Burma pipeline negotiations stall
Prospects for a gas pipeline from Burma to India running through Bangladesh were cast in doubt...
IndiaSOUTH-EAST ASIA/CHINA: China makes its presence felt
The signing, this month, of a memorandum of understanding on bilateral defence cooperation by...
South-East AsiaBURMA: ASEAN pressure forces Rangoon re-think
Last month's decision by the military-controlled State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) not...
BurmaBURMA: Government asks health NGO to stay
The government today requested the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria to...
BurmaASEAN: Burma issue highlights deep divisions
At the ASEAN ministerial conference in Vientiane last month, Burma announced it would not take up...
AseanBURMA: WFP chief visits Burma
World Food Programme (WFP) chief James Morris arrived in Burma yesterday on a four-day trip.
BurmaUS/ASEAN: Rice's absence opens doors for Beijing
Burma announced yesterday that it will forfeit its opportunity to chair ASEAN in 2006. The move...
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