Asean delivered a statement condemning Myanmar on Tuesday, July 25th, calling for “tangible progress that would lead to peaceful transition to democracy in the near future.”
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Arsip untuk Juli, 2006
Asean Pressures Myanmar
Civil Servants Face Tax Increase
The government of Myanmar will enact new income taxes on their civil servants in August.
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Junta Chided for Child Soldiers at Security Council
The government of Myanmar was chastised for their use of child soldiers in a discussion on children and armed conflict at the United Nations Security Council on Monday, July 24th.
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Junta Chided for Child Soldiers at Security Council
The government of Myanmar was chastised for their use of child soldiers in a discussion on children and armed conflict at the United Nations Security Council on Monday, July 24th.
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United States Senate Extends Sanctions
The United States Senate passed a bill on July 27th, renewing sanctions against the government of Myanmar for the next three years.
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Government Accuses SSNA Members of Drug Production
The military government of Myanmar accused a faction of the ceasefire group the Shan State National Army of producing and stockpiling large quantities of drugs.
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Asean Leaders Plan Criticism of Myanmar
Asean’s meeting of Foreign Ministers during the Asean Regional Forum next week is expected to yield criticism of Myanmar’s slow pace towards democratic reform.
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KNU Rejects Talks with SPDC
The Karen National Union (KNU) dismissed the possibility of peace talks with the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) unless the military of Myanmar ceases attacks on civilians.
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Martyr’s Day Celebration Limited
Despite harsh warnings from the military government, hundreds of pro-democracy advocates in Myanmar gathered at the National League for Democracy’s (NLD) headquarters on July 19th to commemorate Martyr’s Day.
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United States House Renews Sanctions
The United States House of Representatives passed a bill this week to extend the US sanctions on Burma for additional years.
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