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THE BURMA ACTION DIRECTORY (BAD)

GEOGRAPHIC LIST (Part 4 of 7)

DRAFT MAY 98

SORRY THIS HAS BEEN SO LONG IN UPDATING.

THE GEOGRAPHIC SECTION OF BAD IS BEING PLACED ON BURMANET-L
AND ON BURMANETNEWS AS A NUMBER OF SPECIAL ISSUES SO THAT
PEOPLE CAN SEE IF THEIR DETAILS ARE CORRECT.  PLEASE SEND
CORRECTIONS TO: 
 
Burma Peace Foundation
85, Rue de Montbrillant, 
1202, Geneva, Switzerland
Tel/Fax (+41-22) 733 2040
Email darnott@xxxxxxxxxxx

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                            SINGAPORE
 
POSTAL, TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE INTERNATIONAL  (CS)
Asian and Pacific Regional Office, 
Room 302 "Wisma AUPE", 295 Upper Paya Lebar Rd, 
Singapore 1953.  
Tel (+65) 283 7014;  
Fax (+65) 280 3490
 
INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNIONS
-ASIA/PACIFIC  (CS)
Trade Union House, 3rd Floor, Shenton Way, Singapore 0106. 
Tel (+65) 222 6294; 
Fax (+65) 221 7380

SINGAPORE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Dr Chee Soon Juan
Singapore
Tel (+65) 534 4062/3
Fax (+65) 532 5469

WORKERS PARTY
Mr JB Jeyaratnam
1 Colombo Court #09-22, Singapore 179742
Tel (+65) 337 2371
Fax (+65) 337 2035

GOVERNMENT

Prime Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong,
460, Alexandra Rd, No.  37-00, PSA Building, Singapore 119963

MEDIA

THE STRAITS TIMES
Fax: (+65) 732 0131
Email straits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Email stforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for letters to editor

BUSINESS TIMES 
Email biztimes@xxxxxxxxxxxx

INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE
Fax (+65)-274-2334
Email iht @iht.com 

BBC
Tel (+65) 254 7878
Fax (+65) 252 5474

(David Willis)

Tel (+65) 253 5271
Fax (+65) 252 5474
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                            SRI LANKA

BURMA SOLIDARITY GROUP
c/o ICES, 8, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8, 
Tel (+94-1) 694 664, 698 110, 688 929, 
691 228, 685 085, 698 048
Fax (+94-1) 696 618, 686 843 
Email neelan@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
  
INFORM
5, Jayarama Ave, Colombo 5
Tel (+94-1) 584 350
Fax (+94-1) 591 314
Email inform@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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                              SWEDEN


BURMA CENTER (SWEDEN) 
P.O.Box 4034, 181 04 Lidingo, Sweden
Tel (+ 46-8) 765 5903 
E-mail: burma_c@xxxxxxxxxx
("an independent,  voluntary and non-profit foundation,
working with Burma research and information since the late
1970 s. It produces books, newsletters, exhibitions etc. It
does not participate in any direct lobbying,  but assists
Burma groups in their information or administrative work")

SWEDEN-DEMOCRATIC BURMA ASSOCIATION (S-DB)
c/o Burma Center, P.O.Box 4034, 181 04 Lidingo, Sweden. 
Tel (+ 46-8) 764 5535 (Recorder)
E-mail (temporary): burma_c@xxxxxxxxxx

("An independent, voluntary organization open for all and for
the achievemment of democracy and other human rights for all
the Peoples in Burma, regardless of ethnicity, religious
belief or political ideology. Organizes fact- finding
missions to Burma and neighbouring countries as
well as various Burma campaigns, seminars etc. in Sweden.
Distributes humanitarian aid (back-packing) into Burma").

SWEDEN-KAWTHOOLEI FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION
c/o Burma Center, P.O.Box 4034, 181 04 Lidingo, Sweden
Tel (+ 46-8) 765 5903
E-mail: burma_c@xxxxxxxxxx
("Established in 1980. Associated with Sweden-Democratic
Burma but working primarily for the Karen people in Burma"}
 . 
BURMA DEMOCRATIC ASSOCIATION-SWEDEN (BDAS)
General Secretary, 
Djurgardsvagen 39B, 68153 Kristinehamn, Sweden
E-mail: lianpui@xxxxxxxxxxx

>From Feb 98:
Secretary,
Stenstaliden 17- 8th floor, 68136 Kristinehamn, Sweden
E-mail; Zomichin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

BURMA CULTURAL ASSOCIATION-SWEDEN (BCAS)
c/o Thomas Win, 
No.893, Vaning 6, Hammarkulletorget 28, 424 37 Angered,
Sweden
("Established in 1996 to promote Burmese culture abroad.")

SWEDISH NGO FUND FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Drottninggatan 101, S-113 60 Stockholm, Sweden 
Tel (+46-8) 30 30 31; 
Email: swehr@xxxxxxxxxx 
mrkarltun@xxxxxxxxxx

DIAKONIA
(mail) 1774, S-111 87 Stockholm, Sweden 
(visit) Lstmakargatan 18, Stockholm
Email: enilsson@xxxxxxxxxx and bforsberg@xxxxxxxxxx

OLOF PALME'S INTERNATIONAL CENTER
Drottninggatan 86, Stockholm, Sweden
(mail) PO Box 3221, S-103 64 Stockholm, Sweden 
Tel (+46-8) 791 77 59; 
Fax (+46-8) 10 23 75
Email opckansli@xxxxxxxxxx 
jhodann@xxxxxxxxxx 

 
GOVERNMENT

FOREIGN MINISTRY

Jonas Norling (to be replaced by Maria Tengroth?)
Utrikesdepartementet, P.O.Box 16121, 103 23 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel (+ 46-8) 405 5198
Fax (+46-8) 723 1176
E-mail  ud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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                           SWITZERLAND

BURMA SPECIALIST ORGANISATIONS

BURMA PEACE FOUNDATION
85, Rue de Montbrillant, 1202, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 733 2040; 
Fax  (+41-22) 733 2040
Email darnott@xxxxxxxxxxx
(Collects, organises and distributes documents on Burma,
particularly to decision-makers at the UN and other
international organisations, governments etc..  Manages the
Burma Action Directory - BAD)

ASSOCIATION SUISSE-BIRMANIE
CP 42, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 733 0741
Fax (+41-22) 733 0741
Email asb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
URL http://www.birmanie.int.ch
( Produces material on Burma in French)

DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE OF BURMA
Swiss rep
Tel/Fax (+41-21) 691 1972



HUMAN RIGHTS AND OTHER INTERESTED GROUPS

ACTIONAID

Tel (+41-22)  979 9534; 
Fax (+41-22) 979 9001 

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL (CS)
Route de Morillons 15, Grand Saconnex, 1218, Geneva,
Switzerland
Tel (+41-22) 798 2500; 
Fax (+41-22) 791 0390

ANTI-RACISM INFORMATION SERVICE (ARIS)
14 Avenue Trembley, 1209, Geneva, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 740 3530; 
Fax (+41-22) 440 3565
Email 73747.1664@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

ARBEITSKREIS TOURISMUS UND ENTWICKLUNG
Missionstrasse 21, 4003 Basel, Switzerland.
Tel (+41-61) 261 4742; 
Fax (+41-61) 268 8268 
Email tourismusundentwicklung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
106643.233@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
(Expert group on tourism. Campaigned against "Visit Myanmar
1996")

ASSOCIATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF TORTURE (APT)  (CS)
Route de Ferney 10, CH 1211, CP 2267, Geneva
Tel (+41-22) 734 2088
Fax (+41-22) 734 5649
Email apt@xxxxxx

CENTRE EUROPE-TIERS MONDE  (CS)
6 Rue Amat, 1202, Geneva.
Tel (+41-22) 731 5963; 
Fax (+41-22) 731 9152
(Works on Economic, Social and Cultural rights)


HABITAT INTERNATIONAL COALITION (CS)
8, Rue Gustav Moynier, 1202, Geneva, Switzerland
Tel (+41-22) 738 8167
Fax (+41-22) 738 8167
(works on forced evictions)

COHRE (CENTRE ON HOUSING RIGHTS AND EVICTIONS) 
83, Rue de Montbrillant, 1202, Geneva, Switzerland
Tel/Fax (+41-22) 734 1028
Email sleckie@xxxxxxx
(works on forced evictions)

DEFENCE FOR CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL (CS)
PO Box 88, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland
Tel (+41-22) 734 0558; 
Fax (+41-22) 740 1145
(NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child;
Focal point on the sexual exploitation of children)

doCiP (INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' CENTER FOR DOCUMENTATION, RESEARCH
AND INFORMATION) (CS)
14, Ave de Trembley, CH 1209, Geneva, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 740 3433; 
Fax (+41-22) 740 3454;
Email docip@xxxxxxxxxxx
URL: http://www.docip.org

SOCIETY FOR THREATENED PEOPLES-SWITZERLAND (CS)
Sennweg 1 (Langasse), CH-3012, Bern, Switzerland
Tel (+41-31) 302 8555
Fax (+41-31) 302 8555
Email

COMMISSION OF THE CHURCHES ON INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (CS)
Asia Dept, 150, Route de Ferney, P.O Box 2100, 1211, Geneva,
2, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 791 6218; 
Fax (+41-22) 791 0361

INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION OF JURISTS (CS)
81A, Ave de Chatelaine, 1219, Chatelaine, Geneva
Tel (+41-22 979 3800
Fax (+41-22) 979 3801
Email icjch@xxxxxxxxxx

INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION (IPU) (CS)
Place du Petit Saconnex, BP 438, CH 1211 Geneva 19. 
Tel (+41-22) 734 4150; 
Fax  (+41-22) 733 3141; 
email is@xxxxxxxxxxxx
(Particularly involved in working for imprisoned Burmese
parliamentarians, as well as constitutional issues and the
independence of the judiciary) 

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS 
19, Ave de la Paix, CH-1202 Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 730 2277; 
Fax (+41-22) 733 2057
Email monod.gva@xxxxxxxxxxxx
URL http://www.icrc.ch

INTERNATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF FREE TRADE UNIONS (ICFTU) (CS)
46, Ave Blanc, 1202 Geneve, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 738 4202, 
Fax  (+41-22) 738 1082.)
Email icftu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY AGENCIES (ICVA) (CS)
13, Rue Gautier, PO Box 216, 1211, Geneva 21. 
Tel (+41-22) 732 6600;  
Fax  (+41-22) 738 9904
(ICVA did a mission and wrote a report on options for NGO
programmes in Burma)

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (FIDH) (CS)
CP 6477-CH 1211, Geneva 6, Switzerland. 
Tel  (+41-22) 700 1288 
Fax  (+41-22) 735 0653
Email fidh.ge@xxxxxxxxxxx

INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION TERRE DES HOMMES (CS)
31, Chemin Frank Thomas, 1208, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 736 3636; 
Fax (+41-22) 736 1510

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR THE RIGHTS AND LIBERATION OF PEOPLES
(CS)
P.O. Box 357, CH-1211 Geneva 13. 
Tel (+41-22) 798 7707
Fax (+41-22) 788 0277
Email lidlip@xxxxxxx

INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT AGAINST ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION
AND
RACISM (IMADR)  (CS)
150, Route de Ferney, P.O. Box 2100, 1211, Geneva 2,
Switzerland
Tel (+41-22) 791 6263; 
Fax (+41-22) 791 6480

INTERNATIONAL PEACE BUREAU (CS)
Rue de Zurich 41, 1201, Geneva, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 731 6429; 
Fax (+41-22) 738 9419; 
Email ipb@xxxxxxxxxx
URL http://www.itu.ch/ipb

INTERNATIONAL SERVICE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS  (CS)
CP 16, 1211 Geneva 20.
Tel (+41-22) 733 5123; 
Fax (+41-22) 733 0826

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF FOOD AND ALLIED WORKERS' ASSOCIATIONS 
(CS)
General Secretary
8, Rampe du Pont-Rouge, 1213, Petit Lancy, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 793 2233 (-37); 
Fax (+41-22) 793 2238. 
Email  iuf@xxxxxxx
URL www.iuf.org
(A  long-term interest in Burma, active in the ILO and
elsewhere)

JESUIT REFUGEE SERVICE-GENEVA  (CS)
15, Rue Ami-Laurier, CH 1201, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 738 2214
Fax (+41-22) 738 2214
Email janz@xxxxxxxxxxx

NORWEGIAN REFUGEE COUNCIL, GENEVA OFFICE
Tel (+41-22) 788 8085; 
Fax (+41-22) 788 8086

PAX ROMANA (MIC/ICMICA)  (CS)
15, Rue du Grand Bureau, CP 315, CH 1211, 
Geneva 24, Switzerland;
Tel (+41-22) 823 0707;
Fax (+41-22) 823 0708;
Email miicmica@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

POSTAL, TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE INTERNATIONAL (PTTI)  (CS)
38, Ave de Lignon, CH 1219-Le Lignon/Geneve, Switzerland.
Tel (+41-22) 796 8311, 
Fax (+41-22) 796 3975.

QUAKER UN OFFICE,  (CS)
Ave de Mervelet 13, 1209, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 748 4800
Fax (+41-22) 748 4819
Email quno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
(QUNO has done a lot of work on child soldiers).  

REFUGEE POLICY GROUP  (CS)
7, Rue Gautier, 1201, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 731 3360; 
Fax (+41-22) 738 9268

SOS TORTURE (WORLD ORGANISATION AGAINST TORTURE)  (CS)
Rue de Vermont 37-39, CP 1211, Geneva 20, Switzerland
Tel (+41-22) 733 3140 
Fax (+41-22) 733 1051
Email omct@xxxxxxxxxxx

"TRANSNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES", 
Case Postale 161, 1211 Geneva 16, Switzerland. .  

WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM  (CS)
1, Rue de Varembe, 1211, Geneva 20, Switzerland. . 
Tel (+41-22) 733 6175; 
Fax (+41-22) 740 1063
Email womensleague@xxxxxxxxxx




                      UNITED NATIONS, GENEVA

A) OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Palais des Nations, 8-14, Avenue de la Paix, 1211, Geneva,
Switzerland

HIGH COMMISSIONER Mary Robinson,
Tel (+41-22) 917 3134
Fax  (+41-22) 917 0245
Email mrobinson.hchr@xxxxxxx


URGENT ACTION

Specific requests for urgent interventions on Myanmar should
be addressed to Mr Karim Ghezraoui (Asia Desk),
Tel (+41-22) 917 1529
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092 
Email kghezraoui.hchr@xxxxxxx 

and to the special rapporteur or working group concerned 
(see below for list) 

The text "For Urgent Action" should be indicated at the
beginning of your communication in order to facilitate its
urgent transmission to the respective mandate(s).


SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS/ REPRESENTATIVES/ WORKING GROUPS ON:
 
MYANMAR
Assistant, Mr Karim Ghezraoui, 
Tel (+41-22) 917 1529
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092 
Email kghezraoui.hchr@xxxxxxx
The Special Rapporteur on Myanmar is Mr Rajsoomer Lallah

EXTRAJUDICIAL, SUMMARY AND ARBITRARY EXECUTIONS
Assistant Ms Irene Knoben, Tel (+41-22) 917 1537
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092 
Email iknoben.hchr@xxxxxxx

TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL INHUMAN OR 
DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT          
Assistant Mr Alan Parra, 
Tel (+41-22) 917 2276, 
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092 
Email aparra.hchr@xxxxxxx

INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY
Assistant Mr Alan Parra, 
Tel (+41-22) 917 2276, 
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092 
Email aparra.hchr@xxxxxxx

WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES
Assistant (vacant)

WORKING GROUP ON ARBITRARY DETENTION
Assistant Mr Isaac Bitter, 
Tel(+41-22) 917 3358, 3356
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092 
Email ibitter.hchr@xxxxxxx

RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE
Assistant Mr Patrick Gillibert; 
Tel (+41-22) 917 1315;
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212; 
Email pgillibert.hchr@xxxxxxx

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Assistants Ms Isabelle Dupuy, Ms Jennifer Philpot; 
Tel  (+41-22) 917 4326;
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212; 
Email idupuy.hchr@xxxxxxx; jphilpot.hchr@xxxxxxx 

THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION AND CHILD
PORNOGRAPHY
Assistants Ms Isabelle Dupuy, Ms Jennifer Philpot; 
Tel  (+41-22) 917 4326;
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212; 
Email idupuy.hchr@xxxxxxx; jphilpot.hchr@xxxxxxx 

EFFECTS OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN
Assistants Ms Isabelle Dupuy, Ms Jennifer Philpot;  
Tel  (+41-22) 917 4326;
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212; 
Email idupuy.hchr@xxxxxxx; jphilpot.hchr@xxxxxxx 

CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF RACISM, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION,
XENOPHOBIA AND RELATED INTOLERANCE
Assistant Mr Daniel Atchebro, 
Tel  (+41-22) 917 3410
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212 
Email datchebro.hchr@xxxxxxx

FREEDOM OF OPINION AND EXPRESSION
Assistant (vacant)

INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
Assistant Erin Mooney
Tel (+41-22) 917 3528;
Fax (+41-22) 917 0092;
Email emooney.hchr@xxxxxxx
OTHER RELEVANT PROCEDURES, TREATY BODIES, INDIVIDUALS ETC.

COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
Secretary, Soussan Raadi-Azarakhchi
Tel (+41-22) 917 3359
Fax (+41-22) 917 0099
Email sraadi-azarakhchi.hchr@xxxxxxx

Secretary, Pre-sessional meeting,  Paolo David 
Tel (+41-22) 917 3937
Fax (+41-22) 917 0099
Email pdavid.hchr@xxxxxxx

UN DECADE FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Mr Jose Carlos Morales 
Tel (+41-22) 917 1781
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212 

WORKING GROUP ON INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS
Mr Julian Burger, 
Tel (+41-22) 917 3413
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212 
Email jburger.hchr@xxxxxxx

WORKING GROUP ON CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF SLAVERY
Myriam Tebourbi
Tel (+41-22) 917 4303
Fax (+41-22) 917 0212 
Email mtebourbi.hchr@xxxxxxx


B) OFFICE OF THE UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES (UNHCR) 
94 Rue de Montbrillant,1202 Geneva, Switzerland.

HIGH COMMISSIONER Mrs Sadako Ogata
Tel (+41-22) 739 8111; 
Fax (+41-22)731-9546
Email ogata@xxxxxxxx

Dennis McNamara (Division of Protection)
Tel (+41-22) 739 8039; 
Fax (+41-22) 739 7367
Email mcnamara@xxxxxxxx

Kirsten Young, (Division of Protection)
Tel (+41-22) 739 8718; 
Fax (+41-22) 739 8691; 
Email young@xxxxxxxx

Johannes Stuurwold (Bangladesh/Myanmar Repatriation Unit)
Tel (+41-22) 739 8741
Fax (+41-22) 739 7335
Email stuurwold@xxxxxxxx

Reuven Menikdewela (Senior Legal Advisor) - Thai border
Tel (+41-22) 739 8416, 8405
Fax (+41-22) 739 7335
Email menikdiw@xxxxxxxx

Richard Towle (Senior Human Rights Liason Officer)
Tel (+41-22) 739 7989
Fax (+41-22) 739 7354
Email towle@xxxxxxxx

Carol Batchelor (Specialist on statelessness)
Tel (+41-22) 739 7717
Fax (+41-22) 739 7354
Email batchelo@xxxxxxxx

Centre for Documentation on Refugees,UNHCR/CDR, 
Case Postale 2500, CH-1211 Geneve 2 Depot, Switzerland.
Udo Janz, 
Tel (+41-22) 739 8555; 
Fax (+41-22) 739 8682; 
Email janz@xxxxxxxx

C) DEPT OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS (DHA)
Palais des Nations, 1211, Geneva 10, Switzerland.

Poul Brandrup 
Tel (+41-22) 788 1406; 
Fax (+41-22) 788 6389;
Email poul.brandrup@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
(Poul Brandrup chairs the Inter-agency Taskforce on Internal
Displacement, which is watching Burma)


D) INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION (ILO)
4, Route des Morillons, CH-1211, Geneva 22, Switzerland.

Lee Swepston (human rights) 
Tel (+41-22) 799 7151; 
Fax (+41-22) 799 6926

Max Kern (Forced Labour)
Tel (+41-22) 799 7106
Fax (+41-22) 799 6731

Chandra K Roy, (Indigenous peoples) 
Tel 799 6543; 
Fax 799 6926


ILO COMMISION OF INQUIRY ON FORCED LABOUR IN BURMA 

Max Kern 
Tel (+41-22) 799 7106
Fax (+41-22) 799 6731

Sharon Gibbons
Tel (+41-22) 799 6871
Fax (+41-22) 799 6731
Email gibbons@xxxxxxx

E) INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM)
Route des Morillons 17, Case Postale, 1211, Geneva 19,
Switzerland. 
Andrew Bruce 
Tel (+41-22) 717 9345; 
Fax (+41-22) 798 6150


F) WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION (WHO)
20, Avenue Appia, 1211, Geneva, Switzerland.
Dr Shibeb (Field Support and Logistics -- Asia)
Tel (+41-22) 791 2988; 
Fax (+41-22) 791 2111; 
 

SELECTED GOVERNMENT MISSIONS TO THE UN IN GENEVA

(Chosen because they are Burma's neighbours, important
players in the world, their blocs or regions, or for other
reasons. Names are given of diplomats working on Burma, where
known) 


AUSTRALIA: 
Tel (+41-22) 918 2900; 
Fax (+41-22) 733 6586

BRUNEI
Tel (+41-22) 929 8240
Fax 788 5230

CANADA: 
Peter Splinter (hr), Denis Potvin (refugees) 
Tel (+41-22) 919 9200; 
Fax (+41-22)  919 9233

CHILE: 
Tel (+41-22) 734 5130; 
Fax (+41-22)  734 4194

CZECH REPUBLIC: 
Tel (+41-22) 740 3888, 3638, 3661; 
Fax (+41-22) 740 3662

DENMARK: 
Dan Frederiksen 
Tel (+41-22) 733 7150; 
Fax (+41-22) 733 2917

EUROPEAN COMMISSION: 
Mme Jacob, M. Molard 
Tel (+41-22) 918 2211; 
Fax (+41-22) 734 2236

FINLAND: 
Tel (+41-22) 919 4242; 
Fax (+41-22)  740 0287

FRANCE: 
Mme Marion Paradas-Bouveau, 
Tel (+41-22) 758 9111; 
Fax (+41-22)  758 9137, 758 2449; 

GERMANY: 
Mr. Michael Schaeffer 
Tel (+41-22) 730 1111; 
Fax (+41-22) 734 3043, 730 1295

HOLY SEE: 
Tel (+41-22) 758 1728; 
Fax (+41-22) 758 1729

INDIA: 
Tel (+41-22) 732 0859; 
Fax  (+41-22) 731 5471, 738 4548

INDONESIA
Tel (+41-22) 345 3350, 345 3359
Fax (+41-22) 345 5733 

IRELAND:
Tel (+41-22) 732 8550; 
Fax (+41-22) 732 8106, 731 4365

ITALY: 
Mme Carla Zuppetti Marini, 
Tel (+41-22) 918 0810; 
Fax (+41-22) 734 6702, 733 0783

JAPAN: 
Mr Masaki Wada (human rights), Hajime Hayashi (refugees) 
Tel (+41-22) 717 3111; 
Fax (+41-22) 788 3811

MALAYSIA: 
Tel (+41-22) 788 1504; 
Fax (+41-22) 788 0492 

MYANMAR: 
H.E. U Aye Ambassador, 
Avenue Blanc 47, 1202, Geneva, Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 731 7540, 731 7549; 
Fax (+41-22) 738 4882

NETHERLANDS: 
Peter v Wufften Palthe, Richard v Rijssen, 
Tel (+41-22) 797 5030; 
Fax  (+41-22) 797 5129

NEW ZEALAND: 
Tel (+41-22) 734 9530; 
Fax (+41-22) 734 3062

NORWAY: 
Peter Wille 
Tel (+41-22) 734 9730; 
Fax  (+41-22) 733 9979

ORGANISATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE: 
Dr Tarzi, 
Tel (+41-22) 788 6000;  
Fax (+41-22) 788 6003

PHILIPPINES: 
Tel (+41-22)  731 8320, 731 8329; 
Fax (+41-22) 731 6888

SINGAPORE: 
Tel (+41-22)  929 6655; 
Fax (+41-22) 929 6658

SOUTH AFRICA: 
Tel (+41-22) 849 5454;  
Fax (+41-22) 849 5432

SWEDEN: 
Mme Anne Dismorr (human rights), M. Per Sjogren (refugees) 
Tel (+41-22) 908 0800; 
Fax (+41-22)  908 0810

SWITZERLAND: 
Tel (+41-22) 749 2424; 
Fax (+41-22) 733 7985, 734 4431

THAILAND: 
Tel (+41-22) 734 2010, 2018, 2020; 
Fax (+41-22) 733 3678

UNITED KINGDOM: 
Sarah Foulds, Colin Wells (human rights), 
Jill Helke (refugees) 
Tel (+41-22)  918 2300; 
Fax (+41-22)  918 2333 

USA: 
Robert Loftus, Craig Kuehl 
Tel (+41-22) 749 4111; 
Fax (+41-22) 749 4671

VIETNAM
Tel (+41-22) 798 2485
Fax (+41-22) 798 0724


MEDIA
 
BBC WORLD SERVICE
Claire Doole, 
Palais des Nations, Salle de Presse 1, 1211, Geneva 10,
Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 733 4538; 907 3082 
Fax (+41-22) 733 7988 

VOICE OF AMERICA
Lisa Schlein
Palais des Nations, Salle de Presse 1, 1211, Geneva 10,
Switzerland. 
Tel (+41-22) 734 1382
Fax (+41-22) 740 0360
 
KYODO NEWS SERVICE, GENEVA
Hiro-Tsugu Aida, 
Tel (+41-22) 734 3856, 734 7048, 734 6011 (ext 4127); 
Fax (+41-22) 734 9669
 
ASAHI SHIMBUM, GENEVA
M. Katsuhiko Futamura, 
Tel (+41-22) 917 3760; 774 3151; 
Fax (+41-22) 774 3166

MAINICHI
Mr Naoki Fukuhara
Tel (+41-22) 798 5824, 734 0588
Fax (+41-22) 7989140 

LE MONDE etc.
Claude Levenson, Jean-Claude Buhrer, 
51, Ave de Rumine, 1005, Lausanne. 
Tel (+41-21) 323 1118
Fax (+41-21) 323 1118

NOUVEAU QUOTIDIEN
Jean-Claude Peclet 
Tel (+41-21) 626 2524; 
Fax (+41-21) 626 2523

NOUVEAU QUOTIEDIEN, LIBERATION
Pierre Hazan 
Tel (+41-22) 321 2828; 
Fax (+41-22) 321 2833
  
BERNARD GENIER 
Tel (+1-41-22) 708 9070(w); 
Tel/fax (+33-50) 350 610(h); 
(+33) 07 26 76 89 (mobile)
(knows about the Shan and  Wa)
 
REUTERS
Philippe Naughton, 
Palais des Nations, Bureau 70, 1211, Geneva 10. 
Tel (+41-22) 733 3831; 917 3780
Fax (+41-22) 234 8760

TELEVISION SUISSE-ROMANDE
Eric Burnand, 
20, Quai Ernest-Ansermet, 1211, Geneva. 
Tel (+41-22) 708 9911; 
Fax (+41-22) 781 2692

L'HEBDO
Chantal Thevenoz, 
Pont Bessieres 3, CH 1005, Lausanne. 
Tel (+41-21) 320 3611; 
Fax (+41-21) 320 3617

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THAILAND    
                                
                                
                         BURMA-SPECIFIC


BURMESE POLITICAL GROUPS

NATIONAL COALITION GOVERNMENT OF THE UNION OF BURMA (NCGUB) 
PO Box 44, Nonthaburi PO, Bangkok 11000 Thailand.
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 527 2972
Email kkaung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 

NCGUB Human Rights Documentation Unit (HRDU)
PO Box 44, Nonthaburi PO, Bangkok 11000 Thailand. 
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 591 5839; 
Email kyaw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE UNION OF BURMA (NCUB)

122/226 Phacha Uthit - 76, Mubaan Sintavee 2,
Soi 8 Radburana, Bangkok 10140 Thailand
Tel:(+ 66-2) 873 9441; 66-1-473-5452
Fax: (+66-2) 873 9441; 
Email tmwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

P O Box 88, Mae Hong Son 58000, Thailand
Tel: (+66-1-473-5452                           

NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR DEMOCRACY (LIBERATED AREA)
PO Box 159, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50002,
Thailand. 
Tel/Fax (+66-53) 872 074
Email nldla@xxxxxxxxxxxx                                   

DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE OF BURMA 
PO Box 36, Bungthonglang PO, Bangkok 10242, Thailand. 
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 377 8416

ALL BURMA STUDENTS DEMOCRATIC FRONT (ABSDF)

GPO Box 1352, Bangkok 10501, Thailand; 
Email caroline@xxxxxxxxxxxx

P.O. Box 42, Hua Mark P.O., Bangkok 10243, Thailand
Tel (+ 66-1) 923-1687 
Email lurie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

PO Box 89, Mae Sot, Tak Province 63110

PO Box 151, Klong Chan PO, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 300 0631, 53 611146
Email lurie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

DEMOCRATIC PARTY FOR A NEW SOCIETY   
Email  mingla@xxxxxxxxxxxx

EMBASSY OF MYANMAR BANGKOK 
Fax (+66-2) 236-6898


BURMESE WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS

BURMESE WOMEN'S UNION
P.O. Box 42, Mae Hong Son 58000. 
Tel/Fax (+66-53) 611 146, 612 361; 
Email bwunion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

KAREN WOMEN'S ORGANISATION, 
PO Box 5, Mae Sot, Tak 63110, Thailand.

KARENNI WOMEN'S ORGANISATION,  
PO Box 19, Mae Hong Song 58000, Thailand.

MON WOMEN'S ORGANISATION,  
PO Box 1, Sangklaburi, 71240, Thailand

WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION OF SHAN STATE, 
PO Box 41, Mae Hong Song 58000, Thailand.

WOMEN'S EDUCATION FOR ADVANCEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT (WEAVE)
PO Box 58, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50202, Thailand
Tel (+66-53) 278-945, 810 500
Fax (+66-53) 810-500         
Email weave @cm.ksc.co.th


                      BURMESE ETHNIC GROUPS


KAREN NATIONAL UNION
P O Box 89, Maesot, Tak Province 63110, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-55) 561 040; 
Fax (+66-55) 561 040

KAREN REFUGEE COMMITTEE 
PO Box 25, Mae Sot  63110, Tak, Thailand.
Tel (+66-55) 532 947; 
Fax (+66-55) 546 869
win3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx                             

KAREN INFORMATION CENTER
PO Box 183
Chiang Mai 50000
THAILAND
tel: (66-053) 247-624
fax: (66-053) 246-778

KARENNI NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE PARTY 
(PO Box 707)  P.O. Box 19 Mae Hong Son 58000, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-53) 611 691; 
Fax (+66-55) 612 469
Email ooreh@xxxxxxxxxxxx                             

SHAN HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION,
PO Box 201, Phrasing Post Office, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
(Detailed reports of human rights violations in Shan State)

SHAN NEWS
Box 68, Laksi Post Office, Laksi, Bangkok, Thailand
Email shan@xxxxxxxxxxxx                               

PA-O PEOPLES LIBERATION ORGANISATION
P.O. Box 88 Mae Hong Son 58000 Thailand.       
Tel (+66-1) 473-5452                                   
                    
KACHIN INDEPENDENCE ORGANISATION
PO Box 822, Bangkok 10110, Thailand. 

PAN KACHIN DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY
P.O. Box 276, Chiangmai 5000, Thailand
Tel (+66-53) 302 327; 
Fax (+66-53) 244 614; 
Email chutzpah@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

NEW MON STATE PARTY
GPO Box 1983, Bangkok 10501, Thailand.  
Tel/Fax (+66-34) 595 080

MON NATIONAL RELIEF COMMITTEE,
PO Box 1, Sankhlaburi 71240, Thailand. 
Tel/Fax (+66-34) 595 080

OVERSEAS YOUNG MON MONKS UNION 
PO Box 2122, GPO, Bangkok 10501, THAILAND
Tel (+66-2) 291 9396; 
Fax (+66-2) 211 2346  

OVERSEAS MON NATION STUDENTS' ORGANISATION
PO Box 765, GPO, Bangkok 10501, THAILAND

HUMAN RIGHTS FOUNDATION OF MONLAND (HURFOM)
P.O. Box 11, Rachaburi P.O., Bangkok 10140, Thailand
(produces reports)

MON INFORMATION SERVICE
GPO Box 8, Bangkok-Noi 10700 Bangkok, Thailand 
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 410 7844
(produces reports)

NATIONAL SOCIALIST COUNCIL OF NAGALAND (ISAK/MUIVAH)
P.O. Box 81, Chorakhebua Post Office, Bangkok 10230, Thailand

NATIONAL UNITED PARTY OF ARAKAN
P.O. Box 27
Bong Tonglang P.O. Ladpha Road
Bangkok  10242
THAILAND

MUSLIM LIBERATION ORGANISATION
PO Box 178
Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai 50202
THAILAND
tel/fax: (66-53) 213-491

ORCHESTRA BURMA
PO Box 54, Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai  50202
THAILAND
tel: (66-53) 211-340  x124
fax: (66-53) 895-131  x124
lokanat@xxxxxxxxxxxx or lokanat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.freeburma.org.lokanat


BURMA-SPECIALIST NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS

"BURMA ISSUES" (formerly B.U.R.M.A.), 
PO Box 1076, Silom Post Office, Bangkok 10504, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 234 6674; 
Fax (+66-2) 631 0133 
Email durham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
(The most comprehensive Burma information service in
Thailand. 
Holds large database of Burma information including 
information on human rights and companies investing or
interested in investing in Burma. Publishes a monthly
newsletter,"Burma Issues" and a weekly update distributed by
email; send them an email message to get on the list)

BURMA BORDER CONSORTIUM
CCSDPT, 12/15, Convent Rd, Silom  Rd, Bangkok 10500,
Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 238 2568; 
Fax (+66-2) 266 5376;
Email bbcbkk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  
dunford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
(Coordinates NGO and Agency assistance to Burmese refugees on
the Thailand/Burma border. Hosts the monthly Burma Meetings.
Contact above for venue. (At 9am, generally on the 2nd
Thursday of each month. For 1998: May 14, June 11, July 16,
August 13, September 10, October 8, November 12, December
17.) Has the most comprehensive information on the refugee
situation)

SOUTHEAST ASIA INFORMATION NETWORK (SAIN)
P.O. Box 217, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50002,
Thailand 
Tel/Fax (+66-53) 278 549; 
Email sain@xxxxxxxxxxxx 

IMAGES ASIA
P.O. Box 2, Prasingha P.O., Muang, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand 
Tel (+66-53)278 948
Fax (+66-53) 279 544
Email images@xxxxxxxxxxxx
(Video and photographic human rights documentation and
publications as well as information and training on human
rights, women, and environment)

KAREN HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP,
Email khrg@xxxxxxxxx 
(Puts out high quality human rights information including
interviews) 

BURMESE RELIEF CENTRE
P.O. Box 48, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50002,
Thailand.  
Tel/Fax (+66-53) 278 226 
Email philippa@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
(Reliable, wide knowledge. Good on conflict in Karen and Shan
States)

DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME
Email dep@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    

PROSPECT BURMA
Email skirkw@xxxxxxxxxxxx
(Educational projects, largely for Burmese students)

MIGRANT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (MAP)
63/30 Moo 8, U-Mong Soi 4, Suthep Rd, Muang, Chiang Mai
50200,
Thailand
Tel (+66-53 811 202
Email mapnet@xxxxxxxxx
(Programmes for Migrant Workers)

THAI ACTION COMMITTEE FOR DEMOCRACY IN BURMA (TACDB),
328 Phayathai Road, Rajthevee, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Tel (+66-2) 216 4463, 424 9173
Fax (+66-2) 216 4463
Email tacdb@xxxxxxxxxx

ALTERNATIVE ASEAN NETWORK ON BURMA (ALTSEAN-BURMA)
c/o Union for Civil Liberty, 
109 Suthisarnwinichal Rd, Samsannok, Huaykwang, Bangkok
10320,
Thailand
Tel: (+66-2) 275 1811, 693 4515   
Fax (+66-2)  693 4515;
Email altsean@xxxxxxxxxx

WOMEN'S EDUCATION FOR ADVANCEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT (WEAVE)
PO Box 58, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50202, Thailand
Tel (+66-53) 278-945, 810 500
Fax (+66-53) 810-500         
Email: weave@xxxxxxxxxxxx
(assists refugees through development programs in health,
childcare, income generation, and non-formal education)

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HUMAN RIGHTS AND OTHER INTERESTED ORGANISATIONS

COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATIONS IN
THAILAND  
109, Suthisarnwinichai Rd, Samsennok, Huaykwang, 
Bangkok 10320
Tel (+66-2) 275 4231-3
Fax (+66-2) 275 4230
Email cchrot@xxxxxxxxxxxx

COALITION FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT
PO Box 55, Bungthonglang, Bangkok 10242, Thailand.
Tel (+66-2) 215 0628, 234 5363, 211 1583; 
Fax (+66-2) 212 5338.

EARTHRIGHTS INTERNATIONAL  
PO Box 12, Lard Phrao Junction, Lard Phrao, Bangkok 10901,
Thailand 
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 512-2051
Email earth@xxxxxxxxxxx, eri@xxxxxxxxxxx
(Environmental and human rights education)

FORUM-ASIA
c/o Union for Civil Liberty, 
109 Suthisarnwinichal Rd, Samsannok, Huaykwang,
Bangkok 10310 Thailand.
Tel (+66-2) 276 9846/7; 
Fax (+66-2) 276 2183;
Email chalida@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 

GLOBAL ALLIANCE AGAINST TRAFFIC IN WOMEN
Siriporn Skrobanek
191 Sivalai Condomin ium, Issarphap Rd, Soi 33, Bangkok
10600,
Thailand
Tel (+66-2) 864 1427-28, 864 1659
Fax (+66-2) 864 1637
Email GAATW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

ASIAN CULTURAL FORUM ON DEVELOPMENT (ACFOD) (CS)
PO Box 26, Bungthonglang P.O., Bangkok 10242, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 377 9357, 370 2701; 
Fax (+66-2) 374 0464, 322 5326.
E mail boonthan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

ASIAN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES PACT (AIPP)
PO Box 48, Klong Chan, Bangkok 10240, Thailand. 
Tel/Fax (+66-2) 918 0241
(Documentation, advocacy and education)

THE CENTER FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN'S RIGHTS (CPCR)
Sanphasit Koompraphant (Director);
185/16 Charansanitwong 12 RD, Bangkokyai, Bangkok 10600,
Thailand
Tel (+66-2) 412 1196, 412 0739, 884 1421;
Fax (+66-2) 412 9833;
Email cpcr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

TOWARDS ECOLOGICAL RECOVERY AND REGIONAL ALLIANCES (TERRA)
409, Pracharatbampen Rd, Soi Pohitsuk Huay Kwang, Bangkok,
10310, Thailand.  
Tel (+66-2) 691 0718-20; 
Fax (+66-2) 691 0714; 
Email PER@xxxxxxx 
(Ecological issues)
 
ASIA PACIFIC HUMAN RIGHTS NGOs FACILITATING TEAM
PO Box 26, Bungthonglang, Bangkok 10242
Tel (+66-2) 377 9357, 370 2701
Fax (+66-2) 374 0464, 370 1202
Email boonthan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF ENGAGED BUDDHISTS INFORMATION
SERVICE
PO Box 19, Mahadthai Post Office, Bangkok 10206, Thailand 
Tel (+66-2) 433 7169; 
Fax (+66-2) 433 7169; 
Email ineb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE
19 Soi 33, Sukhumvit Rd, Bangkok 10110,
Thailand Tel (+66-2) 260 2870-1; 
Fax (+66-2) 258 5653; 
Email ircbkk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

PO Box 15, Amphur Muang, Mae Hong Son 58000, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-53) 611 626; 
Tel/Fax (+66-53) 611 404 
(Medical and food supplies, mainly to the Karenni)

WOMEN'S COMMISSION ON REFUGEE WOMEN AND CHILDREN 
c/o IRC
19 Sukhumvit Road, Soi 33
Bangkok 10110
THAILAND
tel: (662) 260-2870/1
fax: (662) 258-5653
ircbkk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.intrescom.org/asia.html

MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES (CS)
117/6, Soi Samaharn, Sukhumvit Soi 4, Bangkok 10110. 
Tel (+66-2) 253 2819, 656 8147/8/9; 
Fax (+66-2) 656 8146 
Email msfbkkth@xxxxxxxxxxxx
(Maesot) Tel (+66-55) 542 753
Fax (+66-55) 542 848
(Medical projects on the Thai/Burmese border
 
MALTESER HILFDIENST (MHD)
99, Soi Samaharn, Sukumvit 4, Nana Tai, Prakanong, 
Bangkok 10110
Tel (+66-2) 656 8820
Fax (+66-2) 656 8392
(447/1) Moo 12, Laeng Phanit Rd, Mae Sariang, Mae Hong Son
58110, Thailand. 
Tel/Fax (+66-53) 681 797 
Email mhdthai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
(Medical projects on the Thai/Burmese border)
 
AIDE MEDICALE INTERNATIONALE (AMI)
30/1 Sukhumvit Rd, Sukhumvit Soi 4, Klongteoy, Bangkok 10110
Tel (+66-2) 251 8365; 
Fax (+66-2) 656 8812 
Email amithai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
(Medical projects on the Thai/Burmese border)
 
AMERICAN REFUGEE COMMITTEE
37, Soi 15, Petchburi Rd, Bangkok 10400
Tel (+66-2) 252 5186
Fax 253 2899

MARYKNOLL THAILAND
2074/17-18 New Road, Yannawa, Bangkok 10120, Thailand 
Tel (+66-2) 291 9394/5; 
Fax (+66-2) 291 9396

AMERICAN REFUGEE COMMITTEE
37 Soi 15, Petchburi Road, Bangkok 10400
Tel (+66-2) 252 5186;
Fax (+66-2) 253 2899;
Email arcthai@xxxxxxxxxx

FRIEDRICH EBERT STIFTUNG (CS)
Pia Bumgarten, PO Box 2781 Bangkok 10501, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 245 4384; 
Fax (+66-2) 246 7030

FRIEDRICH NAUMANN STIFTUNG (CS)
GPO Box 1877, Bangkok 10501, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 308 0512; 
Fax (+66-2) 308 2514

THE ASIA FOUNDATION, 
Dr. Richard N. Blue, 
GPO Box 1910, Bangkok 10501, Thailand


RESEARCH INSTITUTES

INSTITUTE FOR ASIAN STUDIES, Chulalongkorn University,
Pornpimon Trichot, 
7th Floor, Prajad-Rambhai Barni Blg.Phayathai Rd, Bangkok
10330, Thailand.  
Tel (+66-2) 218 7468; 
Fax (+66-2) 255 1124

ASIAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR MIGRATION
Institute for Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University, 
7th Floor, Prajad-Rambhai Barni Blg. Phayathai Rd, Bangkok
10330, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 218 7462; 
Fax (+66-2) 255 1124; 
Email siasakm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



                      ROYAL THAI GOVERNMENT
 

OFFICE OF HIS MAJESTY'S PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY 
The Grand Palace, Thanon Na Phra Lan, 
Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand 
Tel (+66-2) 225-5833-43, 225-3457-62 

PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE
Prime Minister Mr Chuan Leekpai
The Secretariat of the Prime Minister, Government House, 
Thanon Nakhon Pathom, Dusit, Bangkok 10300, Thailand 
Email Secretariat_PM@xxxxxxxxx

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
(Office of the Secretary to the Minister), 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Wang Saranrom, Thanon Sanamchai, 
Phra Nakh orn, Bangkok 10200 
Tel. (662) 225-0096, 225-7900-43   
URL:    http://www.mfa.go.th/
email:  webmaster@xxxxxxxxx

(International Affairs, Human Rights)
Mrs Hansa, 
Phaholyotin Place, 30th Floor, 408, Phaholytin Rd, 
Bangkok 10210. 
Tel (+66-2) 619 0052, 619 0059; 
Fax 619 0047, 619 0057


(Political Affairs)
Mr Munin Paniswasdi,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok 110200. 
Tel (+62-2) 221 2823, 225 7900-43 Ext.3458; 
Fax (+66-2) 221 2823
Email div1103@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

(Economic Affairs)
Mr Worawut, 
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangkok 110200. 
Tel (+62-2) 221 2823, 225 7900-43 Ext. 3458; 
Fax 221 2823

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Office of the Secretary to the Minister 
Ministry Of Defence, Thanon Sanamchai, 
Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand, Thailand
Tel (662) 222-3121-2   
Fax (662) 222-2859 

SUPREME COMMAND HEADQUARTERS (SCHQ)
Thanon Rachinee, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand  

ROYAL THAI ARMY 
Thanon Ratchadamnoen Nok, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200,
Thailand 

NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
Secretariat of the National Security Council (NSC)
Government House, Thanon Phitsanulok, 
Dusit, Bangkok 10300, Thailand
Tel (+66-2) 281 2300
Fax: (+66-2) 280-1681  



                              MEDIA


BURMA SPECIFIC PUBLICATIONS

"DAWN" GPO Box 1352, Bangkok 10501, Thailand. (Good articles,
especially on human rights, published several times a year by
ABSDF)

"NEW ERA" JOURNAL
PO Box 36, Binthonland PO, Bangkok 10242, THAILAND (Monthly
newspaper printed mostly in Burmese, two sides in English;
distributed inside Burma as an underground newspaper.)

"BURMA ISSUES" (formerly B.U.R.M.A.), 
PO Box 1076, Silom Post Office, Bangkok 10504, Thailand. 
Tel (+66-2) 234 6674; 
Fax (+66-2) 631 0133; 
Email durham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
(The most comprehensive Burma information service in
Thailand. Includes information on human rights and companies
investing or interested in investing in Burma. Publishes a
monthly newsletter,"Burma Issues")

"THE IRRAWADDY" 
BURMA INFORMATION GROUP (BIG) 
PO Box 1204 Na Na Post Office Bangkok 10112, Thailand;
Fax (+66-2) 238 4971; 
Email waddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx


WIRE SERVICES

REUTERS
Deborah Charles  
Tel (+66-2) 252 9930/3; 
Fax  (+66-2) 253 5523, 254 9336
Email rtrburo@xxxxxxxxxxxx

AP
Dennis Gray   
Tel (+66-2) 234 6283; 
Fax (+66-2) 237 6283
Email dgray@xxxxxx

Robert Horn  
Email rhorn@xxxxxx,

Grant Peck  
Email gpeck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Jerry Harmer (TV)

AFP 

Matthew Pennington 
Tel (+66-2) 233 6846, 237 4945; 
Fax (+66-2) 237 6748

Thomas Fox    
Email tomfox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
                                        
UPI                                    
John Hail
johnhail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

IPS
Teena Gill  
Tel (+66-2)  241 4669
Fax (+66-2) 241 4669
Email teena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


DAILIES

THE NATION 
Yindee Lertcharoenchoek  (At SOAS till June 98)
Tel (+66-2)-317-0042, Ext. 2650; 
Fax (+66-2) 317 2077 

Kavi Chongkitthavorn 
Tel (+66-2)-317-0042,
Email kavi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

James Fahn (environmental issues)    

Email editor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (letters to editor)


BANGKOK POST:
Ralph Bachoe/Nussara Sawatsawang  
Tel  (+66-2)-240-3700; 
Fax (+66-2) 2403666


Email editor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (letters to editor)

THAILAND TIMES
Pratya Warin   
Tel?  (+66-2) 880-9210 
Fax? (+66-2) 880 9209,
Email thait1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Email: thait1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Email pwarin@xxxxxxxxxxx 

MATICHON NEWSPAPER
Email matichon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

FINANCIAL TIMES
Ted Bardacke   
Tel (+66-2) 255 3609; 
Fax (+66-2) 225 3608
Email tedbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

NEW YORK TIMES
Seth Mydans    
Email mydans@xxxxxxxxxxx

TORONTO STAR
Richard Ehrlich (I think that he is working with another
paper now - not sure...)  
Email ehrlich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

MAINICHI
Tel (+66-2) 233 9393, (+66-2) 233 5853;
Fax (+66-2) 236 6431
                                             
ASIA TIMES
Thomas Crampton 
Email thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

DIE TAGESZEITUNG
Jutta Lietsch
Tel (+66-2) 271 1712
Fax (+66-2) 616 9669
Email lietsch@xxxxxxxxxxx


PERIODICALS

ASIAWEEK
ashiaweek@xxxxxxxx

FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC REVIEW :      

Michael Vatikiotis 
Email vatik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Bertil Lintner 
Email lintner@xxxxxxxxxxxx

ECONOMIST
Simon Long 
Tel (+66-2) 269 5177; 
Fax (+66-2) 260 5094
Email simonlon@xxxxxxxxxxx

AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW
Jennifer Sexton  
Email sextonj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Evan Williams
Kate Gunn (TV)
Ginny (radio)
Tel (+66-2) 287 1200
Fax (+66-2) 287 2040
Mobile (+66-1) 407 2976

Radio Free Asia
Aung Zaw
(+66-1) -980-4714  

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Bangkok 
Tel (+66-2) 616 9921
Fax (+66-2) 272 6382

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