U Htin Kyaw

India, Myanmar agree to increase bilateral cooperation

Reaffirming their commitment to work closely together in all international multilateral organisations, India and Myanmar on Monday agreed that "greater bilateral cooperation" is required to promote inclusive growth and development and to contribute to peace, prosperity and stability in both countries and in the region as a whole. 

Aug 29, 2016, 23:32 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj calls on Myanmar President

Sushma Swaraj went to Myanmar`s administrative capital Nay Pyi Taw for a daylong visit on August 22 during which she invited President U Htin Kyaw to visit India.

Aug 29, 2016, 11:15 AM IST

Myanmar President visits Taj Mahal

Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw on Sunday visited the Taj Mahal on the second leg of his four-day trip to India.

Aug 28, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Myanmar Parliament approves U Htin Kyaw's plan for govt formation

The Myanmar Parliament on Monday approved President-elect U Htin Kyaw's plan of forming a new government with reduced ministries.

Mar 21, 2016, 15:16 PM IST

Myanmar parliament approves government formation plan

Myanmar parliament on Monday approved President-elect U Htin Kyaw`s plan of forming a new government with reduced ministries.

Mar 21, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

Myanmar president-elect to submit cabinet names approval

Myanmar President-elect U Htin Kyaw will submit a list of nominees for cabinet posts to the Union Parliament on Thursday for approval, the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) announced on Monday.

Mar 21, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

Myanmar President-elect submits government formation plan

Myanmar`s president-elect U Htin Kyaw on Thursday submitted to the a proposal plan of forming the new government to the Union Parliament, as part of the process in preparation for taking office.

Mar 17, 2016, 11:24 AM IST

Aung San Suu Kyi`s former driver nominated for Myanmar president

Aung San Suu Kyi has vowed to rule through a proxy president because she is barred from top office by the Army-scripted Constitution.

Mar 10, 2016, 09:36 AM IST