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Myanmar marks Armed Forces Day with military parade
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], March 27 (ANI): Myanmar on Sunday marked the 77th Armed Forces Day with a military parade in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw.
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Canada imposes sanctions against individuals, entities responsible for sup
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], March 26 (ANI): Canada is imposing sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for procuring weapons to the military authorities in Myanmar, Global Affairs Canada said in a statement on Friday.
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UK announces new sanctions against Myanmar military ahead of Myanmar Armed
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], March 25 (ANI): Two individuals and three companies responsible for supplying the Myanmar military regime with weapons and equipment have been sanctioned, the UK Government has announced on Friday.
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US imposes sanctions on arms dealers for Myanmar's military
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): The United States has imposed new sanctions on five individuals and five entities connected to Myanmar's military regime.
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Intl Labour Organization to probe rights violation in Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 (ANI): The governing body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) has decided to establish a Commission of Inquiry in respect of the non-observance of International Labour Standards in Myanmar following the military coup in February 2021.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla meets UN chief at United Nations Headquarters,
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 24 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations Headquarters (UNHQs) in New York and discussed issues on UN Security Council's agenda including Afghanistan and Myanmar.
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India, Australia call for end of violence against civilians, leaders in My
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison called for the immediate cessation of violence against civilians and leaders in Myanmar, a joint statement said on Tuesday after the second virtual leaders' summit.
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Human rights in Myanmar face 'profound crisis'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 22 (ANI): Amidst a "profound crisis" facing access to basic human rights in Myanmar, the UN's top rights official on Monday said that hundreds of localized armed resistance groups have now formed across the country, triggering "widespread violence in areas that were prev
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Myanmar: US recognizes genocide against Rohingya
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): The United States has formally determined that the Myanmar military committed genocide and crimes against humanity against ethnic Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State.
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ASEAN special envoy begins first official mission to Myanmar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], March 21 (ANI): Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, the current special envoy of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) reached Myanmar's capital Naypyitaw on Monday, for a three-day visit to the country.
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PM Modi, Scott Morrison express concern over Myanmar situation during Indi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison were concerned about the violent situation, protection of the citizens, and humanitarian access in Myanmar during the India-Aust
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Depression over Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into cyclonic storm; mod
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): The depression over southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining south Andaman Sea has moved north-northeastwards, intensified into a deep depression at 0530 hours on Monday over north Andaman Sea and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal. It lay centred at 0830 hours
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