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PM Modi congratulates Myanmar's first civilian President in five decades
Htin Kyaw, who is a close ally of Aung San Suu Kyi, won with 360 of the 652 votes cast in Myanmar's two Houses of Parliament
2 min read16 Mar 2016Suu Kyi party picks Htin Kyaw as key nominee for Myanmar president
Htin Kyaw, 69, is senior member of the NLD and a director at the Daw Khin Kyi Foundation, a charitable organization named after Suu Kyi's mother
2 min read10 Mar 2016Icon to politician: Suu Kyi changes with Myanmar
Suu Kyi's readiness to forge alliances with those she once reviled could augur well for Myanmar
3 min read15 Dec 2015Suu Kyi's election victory masks lingering power of Myanmar army
The constitution guaranties 25% Parliamentary seats to army; a role in choosing the president and right to seize power again under certain conditions
5 min read13 Nov 2015Myanmar's Suu Kyi says party will run in election
Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy had held out until now to commit to a ballot that is being billed as Myanmar's first legitimate election in 25 years
1 min read11 Jul 2015Myanmar's growth not inclusive, says opposition
Myanmar needs $650 bn of investment by 2030 to support growth, according to a McKinsey report
3 min read13 Jun 2013Aung San Suu Kyi reappointed as Myanmar opposition leader
The NLD meeting on Sunday highlighted the myriad challenges facing the hugely popular opposition
2 min read10 Mar 2013Suu Kyi-led Myanmar opposition holds first party congress
Aung San Suu Kyi’s NLD meets to elect party leadership for the first time in the group’s 25-year history
4 min read8 Mar 2013Suu Kyi's Myanmar opposition set for maiden congress
Hundreds of delegates will flock from across the country for a meeting aimed at redefining the NLD leadership
3 min read6 Mar 2013Myanmar at the crossroads of global politics
Myanmar at the crossroads of global politics
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