Rabu, 30 Mei 2012

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Australia encourages investment in Burma, despite questions

Wed, 30 May 2012 21:46:14 +1000

Australia's Foreign Minister Bob Carr says he'll encourage Australian businesses to invest in Burma.

Thai internet trial a setback for free speech - rights groups

Wed, 30 May 2012 21:46:09 +1000

A Thai court has convicted an online editor for hosting posts critical of the monarchy on her website, but suspended her jail sentence, amid demands to reform the lese majeste law.

New aid landscape needs new approach from Australia

Wed, 30 May 2012 21:46:04 +1000

The effectiveness of aid to developing countries is coming under scrutiny with the inclusion of rapidly emerging economies as significant donors.

PNG mps vote Prime Minister Peter O'Neill back in

Wed, 30 May 2012 21:46:00 +1000

Members of Parliament in Papua New Guinea have voted Peter O'Neill IN as prime minister.

Chinese diplomacy marred by unsavoury media images

Wed, 30 May 2012 21:45:55 +1000

By some estimates China has become the world's most active exponent of public diplomacy.

China may enact domestic violence law

Wed, 30 May 2012 21:45:51 +1000

After years of advocacy by women's rights groups, China's parliament has agreed to consider enacting a law against domestic violence.

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