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Myanmar former ruling party chairman U Thein Sein resigns

Chairman of Myanmar's former ruling party - the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) U Thein Sein has resigned from the party leadership, sources with the USDP Central Executive Committee said Tuesday.

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Myanmar former ruling party acting chairman responds to removal from party membership

Myanmar former ruling party acting chairman U Shwe Mann responded Monday to a recent decision by the Union Solidarity and Development Party to remove him from party membership, stressing the need for responsible organizations to review his case if it conforms to law and rules and regulations, U Shwe Mann wrote in his facebook.

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Myanmar president calls on next gov't to continue developing agriculture

Myanmar government will transfer the duty of ensuring agriculture development in the country to the next government in a systematic way, said President U Thein Sein Wednesday.

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Myanmar's ruling party reforms central committee

Myanmar's ruling party, the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), reformed its central executive committee (CEC) Thursday, retaining President U Thein Sein as the party chairman.

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Myanmar president to attend GMS summit in Thai capital

Myanmar President U Thein Sein will attend the 5th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit in the Thai capital of Bangkok, said an official announcement Tuesday.

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Myanmar president leaves for state visit to China

At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Friday left Nay Pyi Taw for a four-day goodwill visit to China .

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Indonesian president's Myanmar visit to further bilateral ties, cooperation

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is due to arrive in Nay Pyi Taw later on Tuesday to start a two-day state visit to Myanmar.

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Myanmar claims "opening new economic era"

Myanmar President U Thein Sein claimed on Friday that his country is opening a new economic era and will use new international loan assistance in a transparent manner for public interest.

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Myanmar president meets Japanese deputy PM

Myanmar President U Thein Sein met with visiting Japanese Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Taro Aso in Nay Pyi Taw Thursday,  said the President's Office.