Refugee issues discussed between Japan and Myanmar
Meeting with State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Tara Kono discussed Myanmar’s refugee issues. Japan pledged support for investigations into the longstanding crisis on the Myanmar-Bangladesh border. “A
Proposed charter changes debated by Lawmakers
Myanmar MPs have begun debating potential changes to the country’s 2008 Constitution, despite objections from military representatives in parliament. According to a Reuters report, the debate comes after a committee tasked with reviewing the charte
Yangon Innovation Center opened by the State Counsellor
The Yangon Innovation Center (YIC) was officially launched on 17th July 2019 in the presence of several Union and Regional level government officials. YIC It is located at the corner of Pansodan road and Strand road in Seikkan Township, Yangon Region
State Counsellor to visit Czech Republic next month
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is to make an official visit to the Czech Republic in early June, according to several media reports. The articles said that she will make a four-day visit to the European country, and will meet with the country
Constitutional amendments warned by military
Senior figures from the Myanmar military, known as the Tatmadaw, have held a press conference in Yangon. They said that plans to amend the constitution risk “breaching constitutional rules” and warned against amendments that would “harm the ess
