President Thein Sein to visit US capital on Monday
Burma’s reform-minded president will speak in Washington on Monday during a landmark visit as the United States encourages changes in the former pariah nation Thein Sein plans landmark trip to US capital
Burma's leader plans a landmark visit to Washington this month, a source said Thursday, as the United States eased visa restrictions in a sign of support despite a surge in anti-Muslim violence Senator calls on Thein Sein to ‘demonstrate transparency’ over N Korean shipment
A US Senator has called on Burmese President Thein Sein ‘to demonstrate transparency’ over suspicious cargo seized in Japan that allegedly contained nuclear material from North Korea on its way to Burma What Obama didn’t say
The US has always claimed to be concerned about the Burmese people’s welfare, but the rapprochement between the country and Burma seems to be more fueled by the US government’s strategic geopolitical concerns Gov’t to release 452 prisoners ahead of Obama’s visit
Burma is set to free hundreds of prisoners Thursday, officials said, just days ahead of a landmark visit by US President Barack Obama to a country emerging from decades of military rule Rangoon residents welcome Obama visit
Rangoon residents welcome the upcoming trip by American President Barack Obama - the first visit by an active US leader to the country Obama to visit Burma later this month: official
Newly re-elected US President Barack Obama will visit Rangoon later this month, a Burmese government official said Wednesday, in the latest sign of Washington's support for reforms in the former pariah state New investments and unresolved conflicts
Governments that wish to engage with the Burmese government should make sure that their actions support substantive reforms so that any changes are more than just a veneer that obscures the ongoing oppression of ethnic minority groups Obama signs Burma finance bill
President Barack Obama on Friday signed into law a measure making it easier for the United States to back international financial institutions, which support Burma's reform drive Obama meets with Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi met with President Barack Obama shortly after receiving the Congressional Gold Medal

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