US Senator slams India for embracing Myanmar strongman
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A US Senator slammed India for inviting Myanmar's military strongman Than Shwe on an official visit to New Delhi despite his alleged human right abuses.
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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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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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Democrat senators sharply criticise the Secretary of State nominee in a debate in Congress.
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India's foreign minister on Tuesday defended a landmark civil nuclear agreement with the United States in the face of strong opposition from supporters of the country's ruling coalition and the main opposition party.
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Asia News, JAKARTA - Indonesia accused fellow ASEAN member Myanmar on Friday of dodging the issue of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyiâs detention and said there was a gap between official junta statements and reality.
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A senior US senator lashed the administration of President George W. Bush Wednesday for its decision to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, calling it a sign of a "dangerously misguided" policy toward Islamabad.
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President George W. Bush expanded U.S. sanctions against Myanmar's rulers on Friday, accusing them of "vicious persecution" of democracy protesters, and urged China and India to step up pressure on their neighbor.
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The Bush administration and lawmakers from both parties are pushing for the U.N. Security Council to condemn Myanmar's recent crackdown on activists.
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The United States has cranked up the pressure on Myanmar's rulers by introducing a UN Security Council draft resolution urging them to release all political prisoners and end the use of rape as an instrument of war.
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The White House sharply criticized a US senator's trip to Syria &quot;not helpful&quot; and &quot;not appropriate&quot; and warned Damascus not to see the visit as an indirect overture from Washington.
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Washington, Sept. 16 (NNN): India as well as Pakistan both have been criticized by the United States for their âanti-minorities biasâ and for failing to stop violence against religious minorities.
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India, the world's largest democracy, gave a red carpet welcome to Myanmar's army leader General Than Shwe as hundreds of pro-democracy opponents of his military junta vented their anger over his visit.
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WASHINGTON : The new prime minister of military-ruled Myanmar was directly behind an attack on opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her convoy last year, the United States charged.
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The United States on Friday   asked the U.N. Security Council to deal with Myanmar, whose   junta government has jailed opponents, persecuted minorities   and sent refugees fleeing into neighboring states.
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WASHINGTON  - The United States expressed deep concern for the welfare of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after her National League for Democracy said the military junta has restricted her access to a doctor and cut her personal security.
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The United States has added its voice to a chorus of international concern over the continued detention of Myanmar&#39;s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.