Nyan Win
This file photo taken on May 2, 2012 shows Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after she attended a session at the lower house of parliament during which she read her parliamentary oath in Naypyidaw. Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will visit Bangkok next week on her first trip overseas in more than two decades, her party said on May 24, 2012.'She will go to the World Economic Forum in Thailand,' said Nyan Win, a spokesman for the Nobel Peace Prize winner's National League for Democracy. The event is being held from May 30 to June 1.
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Party says Myanmar's Suu Kyi wins parliament seat
by her National League for Democracy party that "rampant irregularities" had taken place on voting day. Party spokesman Nyan Win said that by midday alone the party had filed more than 50 complaints to the Election Commission.He said most alleged violations Read more »
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Uncertainty Hangs Over Aung San Suu Kyi’s Visit to Thailand
BANGKOK — “We’ll have to play it by ear, I guess,” said Thani Thongphakdi, a spokesman for the Thai Foreign Ministry. He was referring to the visit of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar’s democracy movement and newly elected member of Parliament from The New York Times Read more »
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Suu Kyi to Address economic forum in Bangkok
Nyan Win, the main spokesperson for National league for Democracy (NLD), told The Irrawaddy on Thursday that Suu Kyi will fly to Bangkok on Monday to attend the forum, but didn't disclose further information about her schedule. Burmese President Thein Se from The Nation - Thailand Read more »
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi to visit Bangkok next week
YANGON: Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will visit Bangkok next week on her first trip overseas in more than two decades, her party said Thursday. "She will go to the World Economic Forum in Thailand," said Nyan Win, a spokesman for the Nob from Channel News Asia Read more »
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Suu Kyi in Myanmar parliament to take oath as lawmaker
Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to reporters with Spokesman of the National League for Democracy (NLD), Nyan Win (L), at the head office in Yangon April 30, 2012. NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - Aung San Suu Kyi, who led a nearly quart from Reuters Mobile Read more »
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UN’s Ban to Address Myanmar Parliament With Suu Kyi’s Seat Empty
(Bloomberg) When United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki-moon becomes the first world leader to address Myanmar’s year-old parliament today there will be a notable absentee: Aung San Suu Kyi. The refusal of Myanmar’s most famous dissident to take an oat from THISDAY LIVE Read more »