MYANMAR INSTITUTE OF STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
(Myanmar-ISIS)
MYANMAR-ISIS AIMS TO ACT AS AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTE CONCERNED WITH THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND FOREIGN POLICY
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Past Events
Aug 29, 2018
Bilateral Talks on Korea-Myanmar Relations and Korea’s New Southern Policy
Chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA), H.E. Mr. Cho Byung-jae and delegation visited MISIS and held bilateral discussions on Myanmar - Korea Relations and Korea’s New Southern Policy, on 29th August 2018 from 10:00 am to 12 noon.
Aug 24, 2018
Talk on "The Role of Thinks Tank & Society" by Dr. Aung Tun Thet
Talk on "The Role of Thinks Tank & Society" by Dr. Aung Tun Thet, held at the Myanmar Institute of Strategic and International Studies - MISIS, was held on 24 Aug. It was attended by Members of MISIS, scholars, teachers and students from IR Departments of the 3 Universities in Yangon.
Aug 8, 2018
U Ba Hla Aye, member of Myanmar ISIS, gives a talk entitled "Responsibility to Protect and Myanmar" at the Academic Talk 4/2018 of the Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science at the Yangon University on 8 August 2018.
U Ba Hla Aye talked about the post- Cold War Inter-State and Intra-State situations that prompted the then UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to propose UN-authorized humanitarian intervention, the 2005 World Summit Outcome that agreed upon the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) and the UN’s promotion of RtoP. He explained about the idea to establish a permanent criminal court after WWI and the eventual establishment of the International Criminal Court (ICC). He talked about the ICC Prosecutor’s application for ICC jurisdiction over alleged “deportation” of Bengalis after the ARSA terrorist attacks in October 2016 and August 2017 in Rakhine and why Myanmar is not bound by the ICC Statute.
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