Elections
Suu Kyi Tells Ethnic Lawmakers, ‘We Need to Work Together’
Aung San Suu Kyi met ethnic lawmakers in Naypyidaw Monday, urging all members to work together under a National League for Democracy-led government.
Forgive Those Who Wronged Us, Suu Kyi Tells NLD
Aung San Suu Kyi has urged elected candidates from the NLD to join hands with those once responsible for persecuting members of the party.
Ministries Ordered to Open Books for Next Govt
Ministries have been directed to prepare for the transfer of power to a new government at the end of March.
‘Future Leader’ Suu Kyi Wins Than Shwe’s Support: Grandson
Ex-dictator Than Shwe pledges to support NLD chairwoman Aung San Suu Kyi “as best he can” if she genuinely works for the development of Burma.
Suu Kyi Meets Ex-Dictator Than Shwe in Naypyidaw
Former junta leader Snr-Gen Than Shwe met National League for Democracy chairwoman Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday, according to sources in the capital.
Leaders Send Smiles in First Step Toward Transition
On Wednesday, Burma’s three most influential figures came together for initial discussions that could prove crucial for the country’s political future.
NLD Tight-Lipped as Suu Kyi Starts Military Rapprochement
Burma’s opposition reveals little about Aung San Suu Kyi’s talks with the country’s top general, citing the need for goodwill with its future government partners.
Yamethin Election Result Prompts Rival ‘Abuse of Religion’ Complaints
Burma’s two biggest political parties have crossed swords in Mandalay, where each side has accused the other of illegally using religion to further their campaigns.
‘Collaboration’ the Word as Suu Kyi Meets Thein Sein, Army Chief
Aung San Suu Kyi meets Burma’s two most powerful men for separate talks amid a power transition that may not be complete until early April.
Win Htein: Suu Kyi Can Be President Within 5 Years
A spokesperson for the NLD expresses confidence that Suu Kyi can amend Burma’s Constitution and assume the presidency within five years.
