India welcomes Myanmar military strongman who sacked its premier
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NEW DELHI : India welcomed Myanmar&#39;s army strongman General Than Shwe, who arrived on an official visit days after sacking his prime minister in what was seen as a bid to promote military hardliners.
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- Burma's tough but pragmatic prime minister was removed from power yesterday by his hard-line army colleagues, clouding prospects for the freedom of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and for democracy in the military-led Southeast Asian nation.
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Burmese military leader Than Shwe meets India's prime minister in the first state visit for almost 25 years.
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Myanmar's military strongman Than Shwe wrapped up a visit to India with a pledge to bring democracy to his secretive state and said the junta will not let rebels against Indian rule operate from its soil.
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Myanmar&#39;s military junta announced Wednesday the appointment of hardliner Lt. Gen. Soe Win as prime minister, replacing ousted Gen.
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Myanmar military ruler Senior General Than Shwe told Indian leaders on Monday the junta was committed to bringing democracy, a week after ousting a fellow general credited with setting in motion a roadmap for change.
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BANGKOK: The removal of Myanmarâs PM, architect of a tentative âroadmap to democracy,â has dashed faint chances for an end to military rule and leaves South-East Asiaâs policy of constructive engagement in tatters.
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Burmaâs secretive military regime has sacked its prime minister, seen as a relative pragmatist, and replaced him with a general who has taken a hard line in dealing with the countryâs pro-democracy movement.
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WASHINGTON - Burma&#39;s military ruler, General Than Shwe, held talks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi Monday.
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YANGON - Myanmar (Burmese) Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt has been placed under âprotective custodyâ in what appears to be a purge of the countryâs much-feared Military Intelligence (MI), military sources said on Tuesday.
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[India News]: New Delhi, Oct.25 : India and Myanmar inked a landmark agreement on Monday in the field of non-traditional security issues amidst staunch opposition by pro-democracy activists to mark the first visit by a head of state from the former Burma
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YANGON, Myanmar  - Mynamar Prime Minister Khin  Nyunt has been allowed to retire for health reasons and been  replaced by army General Soe Win, state television and radio  announced Tuesday.
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Myanmar army strongman General Than Shwe was due to meet Indian premier Manmohan Singh, leader of the world's biggest democracy, in New Delhi as the neighbouring nations sought stronger ties.
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New Delhi, Oct 24 : Myanmar&#39;s military strongman Than Shwe arrived here Sunday on a six-day visit to India, a country that sees &quot;strategic compulsions&quot; in warming up to its eastern neighbour after years of alienation.
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Myanmar's military leader General Than Shwe will arrive in New Delhi for a visit focused on trade and the issue of Indian rebels operating out of Myanmar, the foreign office said.
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Myanmar&#39;s Prime Minister Khin Nyunt was removed from office Tuesday and placed under house arrest by the country&#39;s military junta, the BBC reported.
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Myanmar military ruler Senior General Than Shwe has told Indian leaders the junta was committed to bringing democracy, a week after ousting a fellow general credited with setting in motion a roadmap for change.