YANGON - The chief of staff of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived Saturday in military-ruled Myanmar to assess the country's post-election political climate on a three-day trip, which was to include talks with opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
YANGON - The chief of staff of the UN secretary general was to visit Myanmar over the weekend to meet opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other politicians, officials said Friday.
YANGON - The youngest son of Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi arrived Tuesday at Yangon airport for a reunion with his mother for the first time in 10 years.
YANGON - The proxy party of Myanmar's ruling junta won 76.8 percent of the 1,096 contested seats in the general election held earlier this month, compiled media reports said Monday.
YANGON - Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi went back to work Monday at her National League for Democracy (NLD) party after being freed over the weekend from seven years under house arrest.
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