Burma to release 3,000 prisoners Burma has begun the release of more than 3,000 prisoners, including former military intelligence figures, on "humanitarian" grounds, officials said this morning. News • 07 Oct 14
Burma to release 3,000 prisoners Burma has begun the release of more than 3,000 prisoners, including former military intelligence figures, on "humanitarian" grounds, officials said this morning. News • 07 Oct 14
Barack Obama makes historic Burma visit Barack Obama today became the first serving US president to visit Burma. News • 19 Nov 12
Barack Obama makes historic Burma visit Barack Obama today became the first serving US president to visit Burma. News • 19 Nov 12
US announces easing of Burma import ban Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the US will ease its import ban on Burma, as it emerges from years of political and economic isolation. News • 27 Sep 12
US announces easing of Burma import ban Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the US will ease its import ban on Burma, as it emerges from years of political and economic isolation. News • 27 Sep 12
Ban Ki-moon calls for easing of Burma sanctions UN chief Ban Ki-moon has urged Western nations to further ease sanctions against Burma, in a major show of support for changes sweeping through the country. News • 01 May 12
Ban Ki-moon calls for easing of Burma sanctions UN chief Ban Ki-moon has urged Western nations to further ease sanctions against Burma, in a major show of support for changes sweeping through the country. News • 01 May 12