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"Cyclone victims do not need 'chocolate bars'" - Myanmar junta
Myanmar's military rulers have recently let foreign aid workers in to the country, and then this..." MYANMAR’S ruling junta lashed out at foreign aid donors Friday, saying cyclone victims did not need supplies of... Indonesia diplores extension of Aung San Suu Kyi`s house arrest
" Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda deplores the Myanmar`s military junta`s decision to extend the house arrest of their country`s pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, a foreign ministry spokesman said.Even though differences of view are okay, the (junta`s) decision runs...Myanmar warns embassies against aiding Suu Kyi`s party
"Myanmar`s military government Thursday warned foreign embassies not to support Aung San Suu Kyi`s pro-democracy party as the nation gears up for a constitutional referendum next month.The warning carried in the official New Light of Myanmar newspaper came the morning after...Myanmar looking at Indonesian model for democratic transition: UN envoy
""I can reveal to you that the junta has been looking for a model closer to Indonesia where there was a transition from military to civilian rule and ultimately to democracy," Gambari was quoted by AFP as saing in an interview with Singapore`s Straits Times newspaper.Gambari,...Indonesia wants Suu Kyi in Myanmar democracy process
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Indonesia wants to see democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi included in the political process in military-ruled Myanmar, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda said Wednesday.Myanmar's Foreign Minister Nyan Win last week confirmed to his Southeast Asian...Myanmar people welcome junta election promise
"People in Myanmar welcomed the military government's promise of multi-party elections in 2010 on Sunday as an opportunity to be seized, despite deep scepticism from opposition politicians and abroad."Just get on whatever horse you can catch. Then try to find better ones... Benazir Bhutto: Kleptocrat in an Hermes Headscarf
Recent actions taken by President Musharraf in Pakistan, at the behest of his US and NATO handlers, have forced the embattled military leader to bring back an old foe to shore up his increasingly shakey hold on... UN envoy to visit Indonesia to discuss Myanmar crisis
"Gambari, who has already met with the prime ministers of Thailand and Malaysia, was expected to meet with Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda and possibly President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during his visit,... Chevron's Pipeline Is the Burmese Regime's Lifeline
This article shows the tangled web of commerce as always ignoring moral and ethical concerns. The world needs not a corrupt George Bush, it needs a Ralph Nader to lead the way and organise massive international... UN peace envoy meets Myanmar`s Suu Kyi
""He looks forward to meeting Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council, before the conclusion of his mission," a U.N. statement was quoted by Reuters as saying. Diplomats said...RI urged to encourage democratization in Myanmar
""Indonesia must take firm and concrete steps supporting political reforms in Burma (currently Myanmar)," the coalition said in a press statement issued on Thursday. The coalition also asked President Susilo Bambang...Burma's silent symbol of hope
"When Aung San Suu Kyi emerged briefly from house arrest for the first time in four years last Saturday, it sent a powerful message to the Burmese people. Protest supporter wears a t-shirt of Aung San Suu Kyi in Rangoon - 25/09/07 The fact that the military leadership had...RI expects completion of convention to lead to democracy
""Indonesia certainly expects it will bring Myanmar to democracy in accordance with their self-determined roadmap," Kristiarto Soeryo Legowo said here Friday. In their meeting last July in Manila, ASEAN foreign...UN official slams latest Myanmar crackdown
"Aung San Suu Kyi, a 62-year-old winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, has been under house arrest for most of the last 18 years. Her National League for Democracy (NLD) won elections in 1990, but the junta never... Actor Jim Carrey pleads for Myanmar's Suu Kyi in YouTube
"WASHINGTON -- Hollywood actor Jim Carrey posted a message in the video-sharing website YouTube on Tuesday urging Americans to join a global campaign for the freedom of Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi.
"I...
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