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US Supports Burma’s Democratic Reforms
US Secretary of State notes that the results of the April 1st parliamentary by-elections represents a dramatic demonstration of popular will that brings a new generation of reformers into government.
Burmese President Thein Sein Grants Amnesty to 651 Prisoners
Senior State Department Official said the Secretary also indicated that she will be speaking with Aung San Suu Kyi and President Thein Sein over the weekend as they schedule calls to exchange views on recent developments.
Burma Frees Hundreds of Political Prisoners
She also cited that she urged Burma that they sever all illicit military ties with North Korea.
US Supports Democracy Against Tremendous Odds in Burma
She noted that if Burma will release all political prisoners, get these elections set for a date certain, engage in a serious process for political reconciliation to end the armed conflicts in the ethnic areas, the United States will respond positiv
Is Burmese Government Serious About Reform?
She noted she found a lot of things that are promising. She stated reasons for her visit in Burma. She wanted to send a very clear signal that the United States would welcome the reform process, deepening, continuing, and taking on the hard issues l
