However, during the late 1970s the relationship with Pyongyang became slightly stronger than that with Seoul, as Ne Win and the Burma Socialist Programme Party forged fraternal ties with Kim Il-sung and the Workers' Party of Korea.
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There are direct air flights to Taipei, as there are to some major cities in the People's Republic of China, including Kunming, Guangzhou and Hong Kong.
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On Thursday, 17 May 2012, the White House Press Office announced that President Barack Obama of the U.S. Democratic Party had nominated Derek Mitchell to the U.S. Senate for confirmation to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Burma.
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