The National Convention (texts of Principles)

These documents contain the texts of the \Principles laid down to serve as bases in prescribing State Fundamental Principles (\the 104 principles\) as well as the \detailed basic principles\ elaborated later.,100 1149,1139,Laws
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Description: The 15 chapters of principles adopted by the National Convention which the SPDC has said will form the basis of a new constitution.
Source/publisher: "The New Light of Myanmar" via Khin Kyaw Han
2007-09-10
Date of entry/update: 2007-09-14
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Description: Full texts extracted from "The Burma Press Summary". These may be read in the 44 documents in "The National Convention (preparations and Proceedings)" at http://www.burmalibrary.org/show.php?cat=1314&lo=d&sl=0 which also contain the records of much of the debate leading up to the announcement of the "Principles". See also the full archive of "The Burma Press Summary" at http://public.ibiblio.org/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=burmaps&ct=0
Source/publisher: SLORC (National Convention) via "The New Light of Myanmar"
1995-04-11
Date of entry/update: 2004-02-13
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Description: Two English versions of these chapters exist -- the main URL carries the text as it appeared in "The New Light of Myanmar", and transcribed by "The Burma Press Summary". These may be read in the 44 documents in "The National Convention (preparations and Proceedings)" at http://www.burmalibrary.org/show.php?cat=1314&lo=d&sl=0 which also contain the records of much of the debate leading up to the announcement of the "Principles". See also the full archive of "The Burma Press Summary" at http://public.ibiblio.org/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=burmaps&ct=0while ...The text in the Alternate URL is the version currently being circulated in Rangoon. There are some differences. The chapter headings of both texts are taken from from the amended version.
Source/publisher: SLORC (National Convention) via "The New Light of Myanmar" and an SPDC-circulated pamphlet
1994-04-10
Date of entry/update: 2004-02-13
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Size: 39.31 KB 55.73 KB
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Description: Full texts extracted from "The Burma Press Summary". These may be read in the 44 documents in "The National Convention (preparations and Proceedings)" at http://www.burmalibrary.org/show.php?cat=1314&lo=d&sl=0 which also contain the records of much of the debate leading up to the announcement of the "Principles". See also the full archive of "The Burma Press Summary" at http://public.ibiblio.org/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=burmaps&ct=0
Source/publisher: SLORC (National Convention) via "The New Light of Myanmar"
1996-03-31
Date of entry/update: 2004-02-13
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Description: Full texts extracted from "The Burma Press Summary". These may be read in the 44 documents in "The National Convention (preparations and Proceedings)" at http://www.burmalibrary.org/show.php?cat=1314&lo=d&sl=0 which also contain the records of much of the debate leading up to the announcement of the "Principles". See also the full archive of "The Burma Press Summary" at http://public.ibiblio.org/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=burmaps&ct=0
Source/publisher: SLORC (National Convention) via "The New Light of Myanmar"
1996-04-01
Date of entry/update: 2004-02-13
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
Format : htm
Size: 33.29 KB
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Description: Full texts extracted from "The Burma Press Summary". These may be read in the 44 documents in "The National Convention (preparations and Proceedings)" at http://www.burmalibrary.org/show.php?cat=1314&lo=d&sl=0 which also contain the records of much of the debate leading up to the announcement of the "Principles". See also the full archive of "The Burma Press Summary" at http://public.ibiblio.org/gsdl/cgi-bin/library?site=localhost&a=p&p=about&c=burmaps&ct=0
Source/publisher: SLORC (National Convention) via "The New Light of Myanmar"
1996-03-29
Date of entry/update: 2004-02-13
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
Format : htm
Size: 45.61 KB
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Description: The main link is to the Principles as published in "The New Light of Myanmar". The Alternate URL is to a January 2004 speech on the SPDC's "roadmap" by the Burmese Deputy Foreign Minister, with the Principles annexed. There are one or two differences between the two texts. N.B. These are the basic principles. The detailed principles, elaborated from 1994-1996 are in other documents in this section.
Source/publisher: SLORC (National Convention) via "The New Light of Myanmar"
1993-09-17
Date of entry/update: 2004-01-31
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
Format : htm htm
Size: 29.23 KB 156.38 KB
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