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NCGUB and the Burma Fund Conference

  • When
  • March 26, 2004
    4:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST)
  • Where
  • Washington, DC

The National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB) and the Burma Fund organized a conference, with support from OSI, "to discuss and develop strategies to influence multilateral diplomacy and bilateral policies of foreign governments and international institutions in engaging and leveraging changes in Burma.

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