Asean seeks stable US-China partnership
Brian Badzmierowski Khmer Times Mon, February 15, 2021 Asean countries are concerned over the rivalry between the US and China and wish to see a stable and constructive partnership between […]
At UNHRC, Russia and China Still Dismiss Myanmar’s Military Coup as an Internal Affair
By Nyein Nyein THE IRRAWADDY Sat, February 13, 2021 Protesters gathered in front of Russian embassy in Yangon on Friday (Feb. 12) / The Irrawaddy China and Russia continue to […]
Indonesia – Jordan to Bolster Partnership in the Field of Fertilizer
AHMAD FAIZ IBNU SANI TEMPO.CO Wed, February 10, 2021 JAKARTA – Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi said Indonesia and Jordan will strengthen their economic partnership. One of the plans is to establish a joint […]
UN expresses concern over reports of use of force by Myanmar security forces against protestors
By Mizzima Tue, February 09, 2021 NAY PYI TAW – The United Nations in Myanmar has expressed strong concern by today’s reported use of force by security forces against demonstrators, […]
Myanmar Social Media Users Slam China, Russia for Blocking UN Move to Condemn Coup
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY Thu, February 4, 2021 YANGON—Thousands of social media users including some elected lawmakers from Myanmar’s National League for Democracy (NLD) have joined a campaign on […]
China and West Differ Over Term for Myanmar’s Military Rule
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY Wed, February 3, 2021 Military trucks and armored personnel carriers are deployed in Naypyitaw. / The Irrawaddy YANGON — While western nations have condemned the […]
UN chief lauds India for vaccine production as supplies arrive in Myanmar
By Mizzima Sat January 30, 2021 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called the vaccine production capacity of India as the “best asset” that the world has today, referring to […]
UN Secretary General follows developments in Myanmar with ‘great concern’
By Mizzima Sat, 30 January 2021 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for restraint in Myanmar, amid reports of rising tensions over the outcome of the November general election, […]
Italy provides vital support to Yangon government covid-19 response
By Mizzima Fri, January 22, 2021 YANGON – The Yangon Region Government, Italy and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today marked the contribution of 1 million EURO from […]
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