Tag: Nobel
Desmond Tutu’s Funeral Set For January 1
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The funeral of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglican archbishop, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner will take place on [Read More…]
Kofi Annan, Martti Ahtisaari meet PM to discuss Thailand’s reconciliation process
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BANGKOK, Feb 18 – Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and former president of Finland Martti Ahtisaari met with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at Government [Read More…]
Thailand stars in Suu Kyi film
A French production team is wrapping up location shooting in Thailand this week for a film about the life of Burma’s democracy icon Aung San [Read More…]
Thailand welcomes release of Suu Kyi; Democracy leader promises human rights, law
BANGKOK, Nov 14 — The Thai government welcomes the release of Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest by the military junta, [Read More…]
Burma generals ‘sign Aung San Suu Kyi release order’
Reports are coming out of Burma saying the military authorities have signed an order authorising the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The [Read More…]