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Dhaka, Yangon play down troop build-up at border

Dhaka, Oct 22 (IANS) Bangladesh and Myanmar have sought to play down the tensions along the border in the past three weeks and have calling their troop movements ‘routine’.
IANS

Obama Admin to consult India on its Burma policy

As the Obama Administration moves ahead with its new policy of engaging the Burmese military junta, a top US official today said it will actively consult India along with China on its new strategy.
Business Standard

‘Value’ in Japan-Mekong Director contest

Thursday, 22 October 2009 12:54 New Delhi (Mizzima) – The Myanmar Motion Picture Association- led selection of youth director for the Japan-Mekong Amateur Director contest was held in the first week …
Mizzima News

U.S. Delegation to Visit

Myanmar , formerly Burma, as part of an exploratory dialogue with that country’s military junta, the top American diplomat for Asia said Wednesday. “During our trip, we will talk to the Bu…
International Herald Tribune

US to send mission to Myanmar

Washington: The United States said yesterday it would send a rare mission to Myanmar in the coming weeks as it pursues engagement with the reclusive regime.
The Peninsula

Burma to get first mini car racing track

Thursday, 22 October 2009 11:47 New Delhi (Mizzima) – Burma will get its first ever mini car racing track, owned by a private company in Thingangyun Township, Rangoon Division on October 30.The trac…
Mizzima News

US Burma trip begins long process

A senior American diplomat has said the US will send what he described as a fact-finding mission to Burma soon.The US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia, Kurt Campbell, said the trip would fol…
BBC

Sino-Myanmar trade boosted with China-ASEAN Expo

Luo Hongbiao was filled with interests in Myanmar market as he flew from southern China’s Shenzhen to Nanning to attend the annual China-ASEAN Expo held here from Oct. 20 to 24. “Though I know li…
People’s Daily

United States to Engage with Burmese Officials

Washington — President Obama believes that “pragmatic engagement” with Burmese authorities is the best means for advancing U.S. goals of a unified, peaceful, prosperous and democratic Burma, Ass…
America.org

KIO’s final demand to Snr-Gen Than Shwe

In a major development the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has said it is willing to surrender its weapons, without the need to transform to Border Guard Force (BGF), if the junta respects and …
BurmaNet – Comment on this

USDA implements new “home-town” strategy in preparation for 2010 elections – Asah

Officers of the Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA) who serve the organization in Karen State have been ordered back to their home villages in order to organize on behalf of Burma’s …
BurmaNet

EU diplomats’ fact-finding mission extends to USDA – Salai Pi Pi

New Delhi – As part of its fact-finding mission, European Union diplomats last week met the Chairman of Burma’s military junta-backed civilian outfit, the Union Solidarity and Development Associat…
BurmaNet

Food shortage haunts over 250 displaced Karen – Nan Htoo San

Acute shortage of food is staring over 250 displaced Karen people from Pha Pun region, northern Karen State in the face, sources in the region said.
BurmaNet

Myanmar timber still smuggled to China – Grant Peck

Bangkok — There has been a sharp decline in timber illegally imported into China from Myanmar, but smugglers are still supplying Chinese companies that export the wood to Europe, America and through…
BurmaNet

Dhaka rejects reports of souring relations with Yangon

Dhaka – The government of Bangladesh on Wednesday rejected media reports of mounting tension with Myanmar over Yangon’s bid to erect barbed-wire fencing on the border between the two countries…
BurmaNet

Myanmar, Sri Lanka to boost bilateral trade, investment – Feng Yingqiu

Yangon – Myanmar’s biggest business organization of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry and diplomats of Sri Lanka have recently met here to seek ways of boosting bilateral tra…
BurmaNet

Nearly 100 private companies take part in teak cultivation in Myanmar

Yangon – A total of 95 private companies in Myanmar have taken part in teak and hardwood cultivation since the government opened up the sector to private enterprises four years ago, sources with the…
BurmaNet

Japanese win job for compression platform at gas field off Burma – Russell Searancke

Japanese engineering and construction company Nippon Steel Corporation has come from behind to score a significant victory for the contract to build a big compression platform for the Yetagun wet gas …
BurmaNet

Burmese pro-democracy leaders visit US Sen. Webb – Lalit K Jha

Washington, D.C. — A delegation of pro-democracy leaders met US Sen. Jim Webb to present their views on the current situation in Burma and their perspective on the way forward, in particular with re…
BurmaNet

Qantas won’t stop Jetstar’s Burma route

About a dozen protesters demonstrated outside the national carrier’s annual general meeting in Perth on Wednesday, saying Jetstar should end its three flights-a-week service to Burma because it …
BurmaNet

Asean’s never-ending struggle for relevance – Editorial

For the past 12 years, the abysmal human rights record of the country’s ruling regime has been a constant embarrassment to the 10-member Asean. This time, regional leaders will be obliged to answer …
BurmaNet

U.S. policy toward Burma – Kurt M. Campbell

Statement before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Washington, DC – Mr. Chairman, Ms. Ros-Lehtinen, and Members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me here today to testify about U.S. pol…
BurmaNet

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