This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 28 September 2010 After spending up to ...

After spending up to 25 years in a refugee camp in Thailand, three families from Myanmar arrived in Japan today to begin new lives under Asia's first-ever pilot resettlement programme. The 18 refugees ...

Like several of its Western partners, Japan will now be represented in Yangon by a chargé d’affaires rather than a full ambassador. Japan has become the latest country to downgrade diplomatic ties ...

YANGON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Zaw Min Tun, leader of the Information Team of Myanmar's National Defense and Security Council, has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent Taiwan-related ...

What should the Japanese government do about Myanmar? Since the military junta under commander in chief Min Aung Hlaing ousted democratically-elected government leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1, ...

Zaw Min Tun, leader of the Information Team of Myanmar's National Defense and Security Council, has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's recent Taiwan-related remarks, reiterating that ...

A Japanese former politician who campaigned to bring billions of dollars of investment from some of Japan’s top companies to Myanmar has urged Japan to endorse its military regime, saying the nation's ...

YANGON/TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Inc is charging into Myanmar. The rush began one night last October, when Myanmar's new president rolled out a map after dinner to show an aging Japanese power broker a ...