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THE clash between supporters and opponents of the National League
for Democracy in Sagaing Division on May 30 was a “set back” for the
national reconciliation process, the Foreign Minister, U Win Aung,
said last week.
“Before May 30 we had been filled with hope
and optimism that national reconciliation was on track and would
pave the way for a smooth and peaceful transition to democracy,” U
Win Aung said in an exclusive interview with Myanmar Times in Phnom
Penh last Thursday.[FullStory] |
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TWO regional meetings of national significance
thrust Myanmar under the spotlight last week in the Cambodian
capital, Phnom Penh. The annual meeting of foreign ministers
from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations was followed by a
gathering of wider global significance, the ASEAN Regional Forum. It
brought together foreign ministers from 22 nations and the European
Union to discuss security issues, international terrorism, North
Korea’s nuclear program, and the impact of the SARS epidemic. [Fullstory] |
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Myanmar’s younsters have
won the final of the ASEAN U18 football championship. Myanmar
beat Malaysia 4:0 at Yangon’s Thuwunna
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