The United Nations-African Union joint special representative to Darfur, Ibrahim Gambari, has called on leaders of Darfur rebels to join the peace process.
The security situation in war-ravaged Darfur shows no sign of improvement as fighting has intensified between rebel groups and the Sudanese government, the United Nations Security Council was told Tuesday.
Myanmar's detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and five senior members of her opposition party met with U.N. envoy Ibrahim Gambari at the state guesthouse on Monday, a party spokesman said.
CNN's Dan Rivers examines the success or failure of UN Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari's recent trip to Myanmar.
U.N. envoy Ibrahim Gambari wrapped up a six-day visit to Myanmar Saturday, where he met with the ruling military junta and the party of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Exclusive video smuggled out of Myanmar shows protesters arrested and beaten by police. CNN's Dan Rivers reports.
The United Nations Human Rights Council is pushing for a fact-finding mission to Myanmar as video smuggled out of the secretive country shows unarmed protesters being beaten by the military regime's security forces.
Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Friday she was "very optimistic" about the process of dialogue with the country's ruling military junta after she was allowed to meet with members of her political party for the first time in three years, a party spokesman said.
Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is "ready to cooperate" with the government and is committed to pursuing a dialogue with the ruling junta, according to a statement the United Nations' special envoy to Myanmar read Thursday on her behalf.
Myanmar protests
updated: Sun Nov 04 2007 03:04:00
Aung Moe Zaw, exiled leader of the Democratic Party for a New Society, discusses protests on behalf of Aung San Suu Kyi.
Special U.N. envoy to Myanmar Ibrahim Gambari has returned to the country and headed to the isolated bunker-like capital Naypyidaw for continued talks with senior government officials, Western sources have told CNN.
The United Nations said Friday it was "disappointed" that Myanmar's government had expelled a top U.N. diplomat, and the Bush administration condemned the action by the ruling military junta in the secretive Asian country.
Suu Kyi meeting
updated: Mon Oct 29 2007 22:39:00
Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is taken to the capital for a meeting with officials. CNN's Dan Rivers reports.
Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi -- under house arrest in Yangon for the past three years -- met with the country's newly-appointed liaison officer Thursday, Myanmar's state-run television reported.
Before Burma's military leaders will let up, Ibrahim Gambari must first persuade its neighbors to crack down
U.N. envoy to Myanmar Ibrahim Gambari discusses his four-day trip to Myanmar and his meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi.
U.N. envoy Ibrahim Gambari will brief the U.N. Security Council in an open session Friday on his recent visit to Myanmar, despite objections from the Chinese ambassador who wanted the briefing held behind closed doors.
CNN's Stephen Frazier talks to Indonesian presidential rep Dino Patti Djalal about his nation's reaction to Myanmar.
Fearing arrest, scores of monks are reportedly trying to escape Myanmar's main city. CNN's Matthew Chance reports.
United Nations envoy Ibrahim Gambari left Myanmar Tuesday after talks with the country's junta chief and pro-democracy leader aimed at ending a brutal crackdown on widespread protests.
A U.N. envoy remained tightlipped Wednesday about his meetings with Myanmar's junta chief and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, a highly watched mission that followed the regime's deadly crackdown on democracy protesters.
Myanmar's foreign minister U Nyan Win on Monday blamed intense pro-democracy demonstrations in his country on "political opportunists" and declared that "normalcy has now returned to Myanmar."
Images of a brutal crackdown are getting past Myanmar censors. CNN's John Vause reports. Viewer discretion advised.
Talks between U.N. envoy Ibrahim Gambari and Myanmar's secretive military leader were stalled for another day on Monday.
CNN's John Vause reports on the latest on the protests inside Myanmar.
CNN's Dan Rivers reports on one man's remarkable escape from Myanmar.
United Nations envoy Ibrahim Gambari met Sunday with Myanmar's detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in an effort to quell recent tensions between the country's military leaders and protesters, the U.N. confirmed in a news release.
For most of the morning the other day, they locked down one of the two massive runways at busy Changi International Airport here. This was unusual.
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is "urgently dispatching" a special envoy to Myanmar, a statement from his office said Wednesday, following reports of violent clashes in that country between security forces and protesters.
The Buddhist monks leading the protests in Myanmar are held in high esteem by the population. CNN's Tim Lister reports.
CNN's Andrew Stevens discusses the political turmoil across Myanmar with Aung Din, an expert on the region.
United Nations diplomats called on the U.N. special envoy to Myanmar to meet with the country's military junta after Ibrahim Gambari briefed them Thursday on the political situation in the secretive Asian nation.
The First Lady talks about her rare bit of international political activism