Suu Kyi relaxed about Myanmar-Burma name division

Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi has made clear to foreign diplomats, it does not matter if they call her country Myanmar or its old name, Burma.

Suu Kyi relaxed about Myanmar-Burma name division

Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi has made clear to foreign diplomats, it does not matter if they call her country Myanmar or its old name, Burma.

Ms Suu Kyi gave her position in a speech to the foreign diplomatic corps. She is the government's de facto leader in the specially created post of state counsellor, but is concurrently foreign minister.

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