Friday, 17 August 2012 14:53 NMHO
The ceremony for the 41st anniversary of
the founding of Shan State Progress
Party (SSPP) was held and more than 400
party members and people reportedly attended.
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Monday, August 20, 2012
Burma’s FM say new micro-financing strategies needed
Friday, 17 August 2012 13:58 Mizzima
News
Burma’s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung
Lwin has asked Asean-based countries
to look for new ways to enhance micro
financing for rural agricultural projects,
which is cited as a prime need to
energize Burma's agricultural sector.
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Burma to Probe Ethnic Unrest
2012-08-17
The country will launch its own
investigation into ethnic clashes that left
dozens dead.Burma’s president on Friday announced the
formation
of a commission to investigate the June deadly
ethnic conflict in western
Rakhine state, a day after an
Islamic group said it would raise the issue of
the Muslim
Rohingya, who allegedly bore the brunt of the violence,
before the
United Nations.
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Gov’t forms commission to investigate Arakan violence
17-Aug-12
Following weeks of international
pressure, President Thein Sein today formed
a commission to investigate the
deadly sectarian violence in Arakan state,
which controversially pitted
Buddhists against the Muslim Rohingya minority in June.
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China is more helpful to Myanmar
20-Aug-12
The Yunnan-Burma Road played an
important role in the victory of China and
other Asian countries against
Japanese invasion over 70 years ago. A recent
journey along the northern
Myanmar section of the road left an impression
that the local economy remains
backward due to armed conflicts and
it is China who can help alleviate poor
living conditions of local residents.
Myanmar opens probe into unrest
19-Aug-12
YANGON:
Myanmar has set up a new commission to probe sectarian clashes
that saw scores
killed and displaced tens of thousands, members told AFP,
following intense
scrutiny of its handling of the issue.
Myanmar starts flights between big cities
19-Aug-12
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Myanmar Progress 'Fragile,' Says U.S. Envoy
19-Aug-12
YANGON, Myanmar—Myanmar's overhauls of
the past year remain fragile
and tenuous, the new U.S. ambassador to the
country said, with continuing
evidence of human-rights violations and concerns
about opaque
policy-making and possible military ties to North Korea.
600 attend KNU opening of its fourth liaison office
19-Aug-12
As many as 600 people attended the Karen National Union fourth liaison
office opening ceremony in Myawaddy, Karen State that will serve as
the main
communication hub for the Burma Army and the Karen National Liberation
Army’s
6th and 7th Brigade areas.
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