Myanmar's Thein Sein starts landmark US visit

On Monday, US President Barack Obama will receive the president of Myanmar, Thein Sein, in Washington. The visit itself represents a symbolic victory in several ways, but disagreements remain between the two countries. No head of state from Myanmar ...

Ahead of Myanmar President Thein Sein's landmark visit to the US next week, a powerful American lawmaker on Friday introduced a legislation in the Congress to renew sanctions on the South East Asian nation. The introduction of renewal of the Burmese Freedom ...

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Myanmar President Thein Sein, nearly one year after sectarian violence first exploded under his watch, vowed Monday his government would do everything it can to protect the rights of minority Muslims living in the predominantly Buddhist nation. The ...

Burma's Thein Sein meets U.S. President Barack Obama in Yangon, 18 November 2012 By Dan Robinson Burma's President Thein Sein holds talks on Monday with President Obama at the White House. The discussions will focus on progress in reforms, barriers ...

To mark World Press Freedom Day 2013 on Friday, Reporters Without Borders has released a new list of perpetrators of freedom of information in which President Thein Sein no longer qualifies. These predators of freedom of information are responsible ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping today figured in a US press censorship list, which also included an al-Qaeda linked Syrian terror group, Muslim Brotherhood supporters and Pakistans Baloch armed groups.

State television in Myanmar says President Thein Sein has granted amnesty to 93 prisoners one day after the European Union lifted sanctions against the Southeast Asian nation.

Myanmar's president, Thein Sein, on Sunday said the country needs to learn from the violence and instability that has wracked the Southeast Asian nation over the last two years if it is to overcome the challenge of democratisation.