Suu Kyi urges Myanmar army to back charter reform

[News Bandit]

YANGON - Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday called on the powerful military to get involved in reforming the country's junta-era constitution, which currently bars her from becoming president.

 

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[anuglyone]

Well, well - good to know.

I was actually considering a visit to Burma (Myanmar) - for purely tourist site-seeing purposes, of course.

Has anyone been to Myanmar? Is it a worthwhile place to visit?

As a westerner one would probably need to get a Myanmar's visa in their home country - which is a bummer, if true. Is it?

 

Thanks for any feedback!