Reuters: Myanmar says will put stability ahead of economy-report

31 January 2012, 12:32 pm

Singapore – Myanmar President Thein Sein said his government was committed to political reform and would put the stability of the country ahead of economic development, Singapore’s Straits Times newspaper reported on Tuesday. The president, in Singapore for a three-day official visit that began on Sunday, has overseen dramatic reforms over the past few months, [...]... Read More »

More Topics from "News"

• New York Times: Burmese Civil War Turns Grimmer for a Guerrilla – Edward Wong
• Kachin News Group: KIO wants ‘political dialogue’ with Burma government not ‘ceasefire talks’
• Shan Herald Agency for News: Ethnic leader: Unless charter is amended, ethnic identity will be in peril
• Mizzima News: Sections of proposed media law modeled on Vietnam
• Mizzima News: Political parties discuss Kaladan project – Ko Pauk
• Karen Information Center: Burma exiles take-up President Thein Sein’s invite to return home – Shwe Thite Taw
• The Guardian (UK): Before the gold rush: Burma braces for march of the multinationals – Jason Burke
• Democratic Voice of Burma: Burmese banks to start SE Asia services – Francis Wade
• Irrawaddy: Burma’s Minister of Finance presents budget to parliament
• Irrawaddy: Kachin refugees suffering from preventable disease – Saw Yan Naing