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Myanmar’s Reform & her Relations with Southeast Asia

Myanmar’s Reform & her Relations with Southeast Asia. By Professor Chaw Chaw Sein IR, University of Yangon 19-2-2014. Introduc tion. related with Myanmar's domestic and regional affairs founding member of the NAM changes under New Myanmar ASEAN Chairmanship. C ontent .

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Myanmar’s Reform & her Relations with Southeast Asia

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  1. Myanmar’s Reform & her Relations with Southeast Asia By Professor Chaw ChawSein IR, University of Yangon 19-2-2014

  2. Introduction • related with Myanmar's domestic and regional affairs • founding member of the NAM • changes under New Myanmar • ASEAN Chairmanship

  3. Content • Myanmar’s Reform • Myanmar's Internal Challenges and Impact on SEA • Myanmar's Regional Challenge and ASEAN Chairmanship

  4. I. Waves of Reforms

  5. Waves of Reforms • political • socio-economy • administrative • private sector

  6. Peace making process • Successive governments effort on cease-fire agreements • Peace making under New Government • Cease-fire • Union level PM Committee • Political dialogue

  7. Peace Talks • Shweli , 4.2.2013 • Joint Statement on 7 point agreement on cease-fire • Laiza Peace Conference, 30.10.2013 • Eleven point • Political dialogue • Creation of federal army

  8. Remarkable achievements • Poverty reduction, social protection, • Myanmar Development Cooperation Forum, Myanmar Green Economic, Green Growth Forum, • World Economic Forum

  9. II. Myanmar’s Internal Challenges & its Impact on SEA MYANMAR

  10. Communal Violence in Rakhine State • Successive Myanmar government efforts • Spoilage of international relations • Spill over to Malaysia & Indonesia

  11. Myanmar-Indonesia • A Treaty of Friendship in 1951 • founding member of NAM • working closely with Myanmar in promoting democratization and government reforms

  12. Myanmar-IndonesiaDialogue • Indonesia-Myanmar Dialogue has been taking place both in Yangon and Bali in 2013 • Decentralization, Democratization & Peace Building

  13. Myanmar-Malaysia • 1965 largely focus on economic development, insurgency suppression, collaboration in combating drug trafficking. • Myanmar's admission to ASEAN, • Mahathir’s interest both in economy & political

  14. III. Myanmar's Regional Challenge and ASEAN Chairmanship

  15. ASEAN Chairmanship • 2006 issue of chairmanship • Top agenda of 2014 • South China Sea disputes, natural disaster management, AEC

  16. ASEAN Chairmanship • 2006 issue of chairmanship • Top agenda of 2014 • South China Sea disputes, natural disaster management, AEC

  17. Workshop on Myanmar ASEAN Chair • “ Myanmar's Reform: Achieving Progress through Democracy” MISISand Cambodian institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP) • "Myanmar's ASEAN Chairmanship: The Way Forward", organized by MISIS and SIIA • AMMretreat at Bagan • The chairmanship in Cambodia in ASEAN history • Case of Kampuchea

  18. Thank you..

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