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Myanmar - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Myanmar |
 | | Myanmar was banned, in June 1999, from receiving aid or attending meetings of the International Labour Organization until it halted widespread forced labour. |
 | | The leader of Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD), Aung San Suu Kyi, was prevented from leaving the capital, Yangon, to go to a nearby town to meet members of her League, on 24 August 2000. |
 | | Lieutenant-General Tin Oo, a prominent member of Myanmar's ruling military government, was killed in a helicopter crash in late February 2001. |
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