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India, Myanmar to explore new initiatives to boost ties: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said India and Myanmar would explore new initiatives and define a roadmap for further boosting of bilateral ties with focus on trade, investment and connectivit
Manmohan Singh visits Burma amid energy quest
The visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Burma on Sunday is the latest sign that India now believes it needs to assert its presence in its eastern neighbour.
Manmohan Singh first Indian PM to visit Myanmar in 25 years
As Manmohan Singh arrived here on Sunday for the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Myanmar in 25 years, it marked another milestone in this country's steady march out of decades of diplomatic
Myanmar: Suu Kyi to make first foreign trip since 1988
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will travel overseas next week for the first time in more than two decades to attend an economic forum in Bangkok, her party said on Thursday.
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The government on Thursday approved starting a passenger bus service to Myanmar and increasing the number of flights to the neighbouring country.
The government on Thursday approved starting a passenger bus service to Myanmar and increasing the number of flights to the neighbouring country.
"The Cabinet has approved the proposal for introducti
Suu Kyi sworn in as Myanmar MP
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sworn in as a member of parliament on Wednesday, opening a new chapter in the Nobel laureate's near quarter-century struggle against oppression.
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U.N. chief visits 'new' Myanmar to push more reforms
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon made a landmark visit to a fast-changing Myanmar on Sunday to encourage further reforms and push for a further easing of Western sanctions to help normalise United Nations opera
UN's Ban meets Myanmar leader to encourage reforms
UN chief Ban Ki-moon held landmark talks with Myanmar's president Monday in a high-profile show of support for changes sweeping through the former pariah state.
During his three-day visit, Ban is exp
Myanmar to buy electricity from China
Myanmar will buy back 100 megawatts of electricity from China, a major investor in the country's hydropower projects and receives bulk of the power generated from these plants.
The move will help mit
Myanmar parliament session opens without Suu Kyi
Myanmar's parliament reopened with Aung San Suu Kyi refusing to take a seat on Monday, while the nation's president vowed 'no U-turn' on reforms as the EU prepares to suspend sanctions.
Suu Kyi's par
