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US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discuss topics including the political crisis in the Maldives, the war in Afghanistan and the plight of Rohingya refugees from Burma.
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According to the US embassy, Secretary Tillerson had “underscored the ongoing US commitment to Southeast Asia and discussed important regional security challenges [with Aung San Suu Kyi]”.
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US President-elect Donald Trump has not made any public statements on what his administration’s policy toward Burma will be, but he is unlikely to take a strong personal interest in the country as his predecessor has.
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Beijing aims to capitalise on the Trump-induced coma of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
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The leaders of Burma’s government formally congratulate the new US president-elect, while nationalists offer a strong show of support.
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“[Republicans] passed resolutions to impose sanctions on Burma to push for change. They have always supported our democratic reforms.”
