Top general defends army’s power

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar armed forces (Tatmadaw), defended the large role the army plays in civilian politics. He went so far as to suggest a possible bid for the presidency in the future, according to an arti
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Aung San Suu Kyi will defend Myanmar genocide charges

State counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi will travel to the Hague in December to defend Myanmar before the United Nations’s highest court. The Nobel laureate will lead a delegation to counter charges by the Gambia brought before the International
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Korea for ASEAN Summit

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Korea for ASEAN Summit

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, accompanied by a delegation of Union Ministers, Deputy Ministers and other officials, attended the ASEAN-Republic of Korea (ROK) Commemorative Summit in Busan this week to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic

Government announces three-step peace plan

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi outlined a three-part mission statement to revitalize Myanmar’s peace process as conflicts continue to rage in the country’s border regions. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the National League for DemocracyR
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Aung San Suu Kyi defends relations with the military

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has defended her administration’s relationship with the military, saying that things were “not that bad” and that the generals serving in the cabinet were “rather sweet”. Aung San Suu Kyi was speaking a