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• n  the capital and largest city of Myanmar; located in the south near the Irrawaddy river delta

• Yangon
• Rangoon

News & Articles

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• Press Releases: Winners of the 2012 Human Rights Awards
  Winners of the 2012 Human Rights Awards Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 12, 2013 The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the winners of the 2012 Human Rights Awards. The winner of the Diplomacy for Human Rights Award is Ambassador John Tefft of U.S. Embassy Kyiv. Erin Webster-Main from Embassy Rangoon was selected for the Human Rights and Democracy ...
  June 12, 2013 - U.S. Department of State
• NPR’s curious radio daze
  The funny thing about National Public Radio is that it takes itself so seriously it doesn’t seem to realize how funny it is. For starters, it continues to present long interviews with folks — foreign ambassadors, activists from Rangoon, Kamnik, Timbuktu, journalists from Sumatra, Tunis, La Paz — who seem to...
  June 9, 2013 - New York Post