Aung San Suu Kyi

A party official says Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will speak at an economic conference next week in Thailand's capital, in her first trip abroad in 24 years. The senior member of Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy said ...  

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YANGON (Reuters) - A week of protests in Myanmar over chronic power outages gained momentum on Friday after opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi gave them her blessing and the government's response added to popular outrage.  

Manmohan Singh is also expected to underline India's full support for Myanmar's democratic transformation that saw long-time political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi enter parliament this month to global cheer. Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai said ...  

Singh will also travel to Yangon where he is expected to meet democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi and other leaders of her party on Tuesday. Singh’s other engagements include a public address on the theme India and Myanmar: A Partnership for Progress and Reg ...  

Briefing media persons on Dr Singh's 3-day State visit beginning Sunday to Myanmar where he will also meet democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi [ Images], Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai said on the issue of security cooperation, India will seek to ...  

YANGON (Reuters) - Nobel laureate and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will travel outside Myanmar for the first time in 24 years next week to deliver a speech at an international forum in Thailand, her party said on Thursday.  

In his visit, which is taking place at the invitation of the President of Myanmar U Thein Sein, the Prime Minister is also expected to meet pro-democracy icon of Myanmar and the Chairperson of the National League for Democracy Aung San Suu Kyi.  

During his three-day visit in Myanmar, Singh will hold discussions with Myanmar President U Thein Sein and some bilateral agreements are expected to be signed. Singh is also expected to meet Aung San Suu Kyi, parliament member and leader of the ...  

YANGON (REUTERS) - Myanmar police broke up a protest against power cuts by several hundred people on Thursday and five members of Ms Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition party were taken in for questioning, a senior party official said. Related StoriesPhilippine farmer who shot and ate rare eagle finedChild addicts at heart of Indonesia anti-smoking suitCambodian prince merges party to boost royalistsMalaysia sues organisers of mass street...  

An Indian Prime Minister may be visiting Burma for the first time in 25 years, but it is really Dr Manmohan Singh’s meeting with pro-democracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi which is generating much excitement and speculation. So where will the Prime Minister ...  

BANGKOK - Burma’s opposition said leader Aung San Suu Kyi next week will take her first trip outside the country since 1988. The National League for Democracy said she will attend the World Economic Forum in Bangkok ahead of a tour of Europe. Thailand hosts a large community of Burmese activists and exiles and they are quite excited about her trip. NLD spokesman Nyan Win on Friday said Aung San Suu Kyi will arrive in Bangkok mid-week. He...  

Myanmar President Thein Sein will also attend the forum and is scheduled to deliver a speech on the country's future on Friday. Thein Sein has initiated several reforms since taking office in March 2011, including opening political dialogue with Mrs Suu ...  

BANGKOK - Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will meet with Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in Bangkok when she arrives here to deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) during her first foreign trip in 24 years. Thawat Bounfeuang ...  

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will make her first trip outside the country in more than two decades when she visits Thailand next week to attend a regional conference, a spokesman for her party said Thursday.