(1) Bernaditas de Castro Muller Lead negotiator, G77 countries plus China Bernaditas Muller (L), Philippines, Coordinator for the G-77 and China Bernaditas Muller, from Philippines, is seen talking with the Chair of the G-77 and China Lumumba Stanislaus-Kaw Di-Aping, from Sudan, during the Bangkok Climate Change Talks September 28 to October 9, 2009.
Kyaw
Definition:
(n.) A daw.
Example Sentences:
(1) The observations reported by numerous authors (KOZLOWSKA 1973, KYAW and MELLORS 1972, SACHS and DE DUVE 1962), and in ours studies (KOSTULAK 1975) indicate that the activity of lysosomal enzymes, including arylsulphatases, is modified by steroid hormones.
(2) They told me I was going to work in a pineapple factory,” recalls Kyaw, a broad-shouldered 21-year-old from rural Burma.
(3) U Htin Kyaw, just nominated by the NLD for president, is a stellar choice, well-respected, unimpeachable integrity, and a very nice man,” tweeted Thant Myint-U, a historian and the grandson of the former UN secretary general U Thant.
(4) Now, it’s been four years with people in these conditions and suffering; many young people spending their teenage, adult years with nothing to do,” says Kyaw Hla Aung.
(5) Kyaw Zaw Shwe, 48, said he left Myanmar for Singapore five years ago to find a better salary as a chemical engineer but had come back to vote.
(6) We think we need to be New York, or Tokyo, or Bangkok,” says Kyaw, echoing the sentiments of his nodding classmates beside him.
(7) Myanmar parliament elects Htin Kyaw as first civilian president in 53 years Read more For those of us Burmese who know the military’s institutionalised disdain towards the woman who most of the country call Ahmay , or Mother, we knew that western media was wasting ink on a foregone conclusion.
(8) This is the harsh background to the decision this week to put forward Htin Kyaw as the presidential candidate.
(9) Myint Kyaw, the general secretary of the Myanmar Journalist Network, helped organise the protest march "because we do not want the imprisonment of a journalist to become a precedent".
(10) Win Htoo, who spends time with civil society organisations, said he admired Htin Kyaw’s charitable work.
(11) Htin Kyaw, a loyal friend to Aung San Suu Kyi and close advisor, was elected president last week .
(12) He thinks now we need to catch up with the world,” says Kyaw.
(13) Myanmar parliament elects Htin Kyaw as first civilian president in 53 years Read more On Tuesday this was confirmed by a vote in parliament.
(14) Aung San Suu Kyi is foreign minister and state counsellor, as the law bars her from the presidency , which is held by her close aide Htin Kyaw .
(15) In a statement published on the NLD website early on Thursday, she asked supporters to support the party’s choices “gracefully”, adding: “This is an important step in implementing the desires and expectations of voters who enthusiastically supported the NLD.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Htin Kyaw with Aung San Suu Kyi at her residence on the day of her release from house arrest in Yangon, where she was detained for nearly two decades.
(16) He points out that Kyaw and his friends are too young to have experienced the stagnant years the country spent under the xenophobic “Burmese Way to Socialism” policy.
(17) Asked whether he thinks there is an insurgency, he says: “No, no, but they are suffering and suffering and suffering, so they cannot bear, so it will blow up.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest U Kyaw Hla Aung, a Rohingya leader from Sittwe, capital of Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine state.
(18) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Aung San Suu Kyi ally Htin Kyaw backed by MPs - video Once he is in office, replacing the ex-general Thein Sein , who has been president since 2011 and who introduced some genuine reforms, the long period of transition since the November elections will be over.
(19) President elect Htin Kyaw will appoint 18 of the 21 ministers.
(20) We fear the military will unleash an unprecedented wrath on northern Rakhine state, and that won’t bode well for Rohingya rights.” In the displacement camp outside Sittwe, Kyaw Hla Aung says Rohingya leaders were recently called to a meeting with the military.