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Myanmar's Armed Forces Day

Myanmar's Armed Forces Day

Soldiers march in an annual parade to mark Myanmar's Armed Forces Day on March 27, 2024, in the country's capital of Naypyidaw.

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Giant Buddha statue in Naypyidaw

Giant Buddha statue in Naypyidaw

Photo taken on July 21, 2023, shows a giant marble statue of Buddha built in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.

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Giant Buddha statue in Naypyidaw

Giant Buddha statue in Naypyidaw

Photo taken on July 21, 2023, shows a giant marble statue of Buddha built in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.

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Suu Kyi invited by Thein Sein to discuss reconciliation

Suu Kyi invited by Thein Sein to discuss reconciliation

TOKYO, Japan - Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is invited by the country's President Thein Sein to attend a meeting at the president's office in Naypyidaw on Oct. 31, 2014, along with 12 other leaders of the nation to discuss ways to attain national reconciliation.

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Myanmar leaders meet in Naypyidaw

Myanmar leaders meet in Naypyidaw

TOKYO, Japan - Myanmar's President Thein Sein (3rd from R), opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (far L) and other military, parliamentary and government leaders meet at the president's office in Naypyidaw to discuss national reconciliation on Oct. 31, 2014.

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Buyer examines gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

Buyer examines gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

TOKYO, Japan - A trader appraises a gemstone at a gem emporium in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw in this file photo taken on June 25, 2014. Myanmar's gemstone exports have jumped since the country's shift to civilian rule in 2011, and now it aims to increase exports of processed gems for more value added rather than selling them in the raw.

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Trader appraises gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

Trader appraises gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

TOKYO, Japan - A buyer appraises a gemstone at a gem emporium in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw in this file photo taken on June 25, 2014. The country, known for its rich gemstone deposits, aims to boost exports of processed gems for more value added rather than selling them in the raw.

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Asia-Pacific ministers meet in Naypyidaw to discuss RCEP

Asia-Pacific ministers meet in Naypyidaw to discuss RCEP

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Economic and trade ministers from 16 Asia-Pacific countries pose for a group photo in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw on Aug. 27, 2014, prior to their meeting to discuss the planned regional comprehensive economic partnership (RCEP). The RCEP is a proposed free trade agreement among 16 countries in Asia and Oceania.

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KDDI, Sumitomo ink deal with Myanmar telecom for mobile phone service

KDDI, Sumitomo ink deal with Myanmar telecom for mobile phone service

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Hidehiko Tajima (L), associate senior vice president of Japan's KDDI Corp., speaks at a news conference in the Myanmar administrative capital of Naypyidaw on July 16, 2014. Tajima said KDDI and Sumitomo Corp. signed an agreement with state-run Myanmar Posts and Telecommunications to jointly operate a mobile phone service in Myanmar.

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Boy monks study at temple in Myanmar

Boy monks study at temple in Myanmar

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Young Buddhist monks study at a temple in Myanmar capital of Naypyidaw. Many boys, especially those from poor families, enter Buddhist monasteries to receive free education in Myanmar when they reach the age of entering elementary school.

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Hot spring resort in Naypyidaw suburb

Hot spring resort in Naypyidaw suburb

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People relax in a hot spring in the suburbs of Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar, in April 2014.

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Myanmar president talks about Bengal Bay cooperation plan

Myanmar president talks about Bengal Bay cooperation plan

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - President Thein Sein of Myanmar meets reporters following a summit meeting for the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation in Myanmar's capital of Naypyidaw on March 4, 2014.

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Myanmar's upper house speaker

Myanmar's upper house speaker

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's upper house speaker Khin Aung Myint is interviewed by Kyodo News in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, on Aug. 17, 2012.

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Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech in Naypyidaw on March 5, 2012, during an election campaign for her National League for Democracy.

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Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is greeted by supporters in Naypyidaw on March 5, 2012, during an election campaign for her National League for Democracy.

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Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People greet Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw on March 5, 2012, during an election campaign for her National League for Democracy.

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Myanmar parliament

Myanmar parliament

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar lower house members await the start of a plenary session in the parliament in the capital Naypyidaw on Sept. 16, 2011.

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Wide road in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

Wide road in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People cross a wide road, with four lanes running each way, that leads to a residential area for people connected to Myanmar's military government.

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Condos in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

Condos in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Condominiums for public employees stand in a waterside area of Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw.

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Pagoda in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

Pagoda in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People visit the Upatathanti Pagoda in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw.

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Animals in Yangon zoo being transferred to new capital

Animals in Yangon zoo being transferred to new capital

YANGON, Myanmar - A lion at a zoo in Yangon awaits transfer to a new zoo being built in the new capital of Naypyidaw on March 10. Myanmar's military-ruled government is building the new zoo to open on March 27.

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Myanmar to send over 90 athletes to 2022 ASEAN Para Games

STORY: Myanmar to send over 90 athletes to 2022 ASEAN Para Games DATELINE: June 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: NAYPYIDAW CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people training STORYLINE: Myanmar will send a contingent of over 90 athletes with disabilities to compete at the upcoming 2022 ASEAN Para Games, Myo Myint, vice president of the Myanmar Paralympic Sports Federation (MPSF), told Xinhua on Thursday. "More than 90 athletes, over 20 coaches and a managing team will be sent to 2022 ASEAN Para Games," the MPSF Vice President said. Myo Myint also said the Myanmar athletes would participate in seven sports including athletics, powerlifting and sitting volleyball in the upcoming ASEAN Para Games in Indonesia. The sports federation has been training some 100 athletes for the upcoming ASEAN Para Games since Nov. 1 last year, Myo Myint said. The ASEAN Para Games, a biannual multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities, is to be hosted in the city of Surakarta in Indon

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Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Photo taken in May 2012 shows Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (C) arriving at the parliament in Naypyidaw.

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Animals in Yangon zoo being transferred to new capital

Animals in Yangon zoo being transferred to new capital

YANGON, Myanmar - A lion at a zoo in Yangon awaits transfer to a new zoo being built in the new capital of Naypyidaw on March 10. Myanmar's military-ruled government is building the new zoo to open on March 27. (Kyodo)

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Wide road in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

Wide road in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People cross a wide road, with four lanes running each way, that leads to a residential area for people connected to Myanmar's military government. (Kyodo)

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Condos in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

Condos in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Condominiums for public employees stand in a waterside area of Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw. (Kyodo)

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Pagoda in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

Pagoda in Myanmar capital Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People visit the Upatathanti Pagoda in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw. (Kyodo)

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Myanmar parliament

Myanmar parliament

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar lower house members await the start of a plenary session in the parliament in the capital Naypyidaw on Sept. 16, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech in Naypyidaw on March 5, 2012, during an election campaign for her National League for Democracy. (Kyodo)

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Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is greeted by supporters in Naypyidaw on March 5, 2012, during an election campaign for her National League for Democracy. (Kyodo)

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Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - People greet Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Naypyidaw on March 5, 2012, during an election campaign for her National League for Democracy. (Kyodo)

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Myanmar leaders meet in Naypyidaw

Myanmar leaders meet in Naypyidaw

TOKYO, Japan - Myanmar's President Thein Sein (3rd from R), opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (far L) and other military, parliamentary and government leaders meet at the president's office in Naypyidaw to discuss national reconciliation on Oct. 31, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Buyer examines gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

Buyer examines gemstone at Myanmar's gem emporium

TOKYO, Japan - A trader appraises a gemstone at a gem emporium in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw in this file photo taken on June 25, 2014. Myanmar's gemstone exports have jumped since the country's shift to civilian rule in 2011, and now it aims to increase exports of processed gems for more value added rather than selling them in the raw. (Kyodo)

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ASEAN foreign ministers attend dinner party

ASEAN foreign ministers attend dinner party

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations attend a dinner party in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, on Aug. 7, 2014, prior to their meeting over the weekend. (Kyodo)

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White elephants in Myanmar

White elephants in Myanmar

White elephants are seen in this photo taken in January 2018 at a government-run facility in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw. White elephants are revered in the country as symbols of peace, stability and prosperity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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White elephants in Myanmar

White elephants in Myanmar

Tourists look at white elephants kept at a government-run facility in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw in January 2018. White elephants are revered in the country as symbols of peace, stability and prosperity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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White elephants in Myanmar

White elephants in Myanmar

A white elephant is seen in this photo taken in January 2018 at a government-run facility in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw. White elephants are revered in the country as symbols of peace, stability and prosperity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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White elephants in Myanmar

White elephants in Myanmar

Photo taken in January 2018 shows a government-run facility in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw where six white elephants are kept. White elephants are revered in the country as symbols of peace, stability and prosperity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, Myanmar talks

Japan, Myanmar talks

Kentaro Sonoura (L), a special adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and Myanmar Union Minister Thaung Tun hold talks in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw on Feb. 8, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Home minister of Bangladesh, Myanmar meet in Naypyidaw

Home minister of Bangladesh, Myanmar meet in Naypyidaw

Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan (R) attends a meeting with Myanmar's Home Minister Kyaw Swe in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw to discuss the influx of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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