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Administrative divisions
7 divisions (taing-myar, singular - taing) and 7 states (pyi ne-myar, singular - pyi ne) |
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Ambassadors from Finland > Current Finnish Ambassadors > Ambassador
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Lars Backström |
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Ambassadors from Israel > Current Israeli Ambassadors > Israeli Ambassador
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Ruth Shatz |
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Capital city
Rangoon (government refers to the capital as Yangon) |
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Capital city > Geographic coordinates
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16 47 N, 96 10 E |
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Capital city > Name
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Rangoon (Yangon) |
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Capital city > Note
Nay Pyi Taw is administrative capital |
Capital city > Time difference
UTC+6.5 (11.5 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) |
Constitution
3 January 1974; suspended since 18 September 1988; national convention convened in 1993 to draft a new constitution but collapsed in 1996; reconvened in 2004 but does not include participation of democratic opposition |
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Corruption
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1.8 |
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[157th of 160]
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countries' copyright length > Usual term of copyright protection
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TRIPS |
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date of transition to republican system of government > Republic since
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November 29, 1945 |
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Diplomatic representation from the US > Chief of mission
Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires Shari VILLAROSA |
Diplomatic representation from the US > Embassy
581 Merchant Street, Rangoon (GPO 521) |
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Diplomatic representation from the US > FAX
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[95] (1) 256-018 |
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Diplomatic representation from the US > Mailing address
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Box B, APO AP 96546 |
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Diplomatic representation from the US > Telephone
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[95] (1) 379-880, 379-881 |
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Diplomatic representation in the US > Chancery
2300 S Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 |
Diplomatic representation in the US > Chief of mission
Ambassador (vacant); Charge d'Affaires MYINT LWIN |
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Diplomatic representation in the US > Consulate(s) general
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New York |
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