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Scandal of gem traders’ missing millions continues
Former government ministers have lashed out at embezzlement accusations, leveled at them by the nation’s gem traders association.
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‘Not finished yet’- political prisoner committee to continue
The Committee for Scrutinizing Remaining Political Prisoners (CSRPP) will continue work through 2014 – despite government claims that all political prisoners were released by 31 December.
Scaling back the military will be a ‘gradual’ process
At the World Economic Forum on East Asia in Naypyidaw on Thursday, Union Minister Soe Thane said scaling back the military’s stronghold in parliament would be a gradual process.
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Burma’s reforms ‘irreversible’
During a BBC World debate at the World Economic Forum on East Asia in Naypyidaw, President’s Office Minister Soe Thane said Burma is on the road to becoming a democratic[…]
What it means to host the World Economic Forum
Union Minister for Economic Affairs Soe Thane spoke to DVB about the benefits of hosting the World Economic Forum in Burma.
