Myanmar won&#39;t let Indian rebels use its soil
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Myanmar&#39;s top military general Than Shwe on Monday assured Indian leadership that his country would not allow its territory to be used by anti-India insurgents groups.
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Colombo: The Sri Lankan government on Wednesday rejected Tamil Tiger rebelsâ demand for an unconditional resumption of talks and accused the guerrillas of using &quot;threatening language&quot; to undermine peace efforts.
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A breakaway Sri Lankan rebel leader says he has no plans to disarm his fighters in the east.
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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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The grind of everyday life, fear of being beaten up and a lack of belief in people power as a weapon against a ruthless military junta suggest a string of protests in Myanmar will not snowball into a mass uprising.
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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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Thailand is sticking to its refusal to discuss Muslim unrest gripping its southern provinces at next week&#39;s ASEAN summit. It says the slow pace of Burma&#39;s democratic reforms should feature on the agenda.
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[India News]: 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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Leaders of an Asia-Europe grouping urged new member Myanmar on Friday to improve its rights record and pursue democratic reforms but a final statement is unlikely to call
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Myanmar's military junta broadcast warnings on Tuesday that included the possibility of using military force to disperse what it called unlawful street protests.
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The absent member will be the one holding center-stage at a meeting in Hanoi of leaders of Asia and Europe. In a hard-fought compromise, Myanmar's ruling junta will not send its government head.
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Fears of a repeat of 1988's bloody crackdown by Myanmar's ruling generals grew on Tuesday after the junta threatened action against monks at the centre of the biggest anti-government demonstrations in nearly 20 years.
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Car Nicobar, with an Indian military presence and indigenous tribes, is kept off limits to foreign aid workers.
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The raids, arrests, beatings, and murders have begun in Myanmar. And for the Record, the People's Republic of China, the number one ally, financial backer, and spiritual guide of the State Peace and Development Council has never done anything to discourage the junta's use of violence--though everyone believes they easily could now. Worse, in this case the PRC may have encouraged violence, for just as China successfully cracked down on (massacred) its student protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989, so the Burmese junta is cracking down on its Buddhist-led protesters with China's tacit approval in 2007.
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Myanmar junta leader Senior General Than Shwe will go ahead with a historic visit to India that had been in doubt after a political shakeup in Yangon, state media reported on Friday.
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Military-ruled Myanmar remains committed to its &quot;road map&quot; to democracy despite drastic changes in the country&#39;s leadership, its foreign minister said Friday, but sidestepped questions on when pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi would be freed.
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Confronted by a military junta willing to pull the trigger, Buddhist monks and democracy activists in Myanmar face long odds in trying to uproot an institution that has wielded absolute power for 45 years.