Aung San Suu Kyi Current Affairs, GK & News
Australia suspends Defence Cooperation with Myanmar
The government of Australia has suspended its defence cooperation with Myanmar and has decided to redirect the humanitarian aid which the country was providing to the government of Myanmar. This decision was taken on March 7, 2021 by the government following the military takeover of the government of Myanmar and detention of the Australian citizen ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Aung San Suu Kyi • Australia-Myanmar • military control in Myanmar • Myanmar
US announces Sanctions on Myanmar’s Military Leaders
The President of United States, Joe Biden, announced sanctions on the military leaders in Myanmar on February 10, 2021. Key facts The sanctions were put by the Biden’s administration in order to prevent the Myanmar’s generals from accessing the $1 billion of government funds which is held in the US. The government would identify the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Aung San Suu Kyi • military control in Myanmar • Myanmar • Sanctions on Myanmar • US sanctions
Aung San Sui Kyi Party claims to win Myanmar Elections
Aung San Suu Kyi led National League for Democracy (NLD) party has claimed to have won the Myanmar elections. Around 38 million voted to select the National League of Democracy (NLD) Party for a second term. NLD was required to win at least 2/3rd of the elected seats to win. The Rohingya Crisis The previous ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News • International Current Affairs • Persons in News Current Affairs
Topics: Aung San Suu Kyi • Myanmar • Rakhine State • Rohingya conflict • Rohingya Crisis • Rohingya genocide
Myanmar Govt and armed groups signed agreement for National Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)
A framework agreement has been signed by the Myanmar government and ten armed ethnic groups to implement the National Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) in the capital city of Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw. Key Highlights The signing of the agreement called Union Peace Accord III took place during the 4th session of the Union Peace Conference. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Aung San Suu Kyi • Ceasefire • Myanmar • National Ceasefire Agreement • Union Peace Accord III • Union Peace Conference
Aung San Suu Kyi first leader to lose Freedom of Paris award
Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel peace laureate & Myanmar leader, will be stripped of Freedom of Paris award over her failure to speak out against a crackdown on Myanmar’s Rohingya minority. The move, which follows similar decisions by Glasgow, Edinburgh and Oxford, would make Myanmar’s de facto leader the first person to lose the ..
Topics: Aung San Suu Kyi • Burmese people • Honorary Canadian citizenship • Human rights in Myanmar • Islam in Myanmar • Myanmar • Nobel laureates • Politics of Myanmar • Rohingya conflict • Rohingya genocide • Rohingya people