New U.S. envoy to Burma, Derek Mitchell has spoken positively of his visit to Burma, describing talks with government officials as beneficial. On Wednesday, in a press conference held at…
Day: September 15, 2011
Family pleads for release of ailing prisoner
Family of gravely ill political prisoner plead for his release before he dies so he can see his family and taste freedom again
Anger over minister's Myitsone comments
Advocates of the ‘save the Irrawaddy’ river campaign express anger over comments made by Zaw Min, govt Electric Power-1 Minister
Senior Thai general on Burma visit
Senior Thai general in introductory visit to Burma to discuss closer military ties and the drug problem with new Burmese govt