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Thailand: World Economic Forum

Migrant Workers Dept: Ms. Suu Kyi is to spend several days in Thailand, meeting with poor migrant workers and war refugees from her homeland, as well as international movers and shakers at the World Economic Forum on East Asia, according to Globe and Mail. She ll return to Myanmar briefly and head to Europe in mid-June, with stops including Geneva and Oslo to formally accept the Nobel Peace Prize she won 21 years ago and with the installation of an elected government last year, and her party s own entrance into parliament this year, she can claim at least part success for her long fight and feel the freedom to explore the world. On arrival at Bangkok s Suvarnabhumi Airport, she was whisked to a car amid heavy security, bypassing a large crowd of waiting journalists. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.