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Cameron in Burma for historic visit

British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Burma today in what is believed to be the first visit to the former colony by a British prime minister.

Fri, 13 Apr, 2012 - 12:29

British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Burma today in what is believed to be the first visit to the former colony by a British prime minister.

Mr Cameron met President Thein Sein to congratulate him on pushing through democratic reforms.

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