Its correct name is the Union of Myanmar but it is generally known as Burma.
In 1989, Burma officially became known as Myanmar (Union of Myanmar).
China (Manchuria), Phillipines, Burma
Burma was neutral.
Because it was done by the controlling military regime. The US and UK do not recognize this name change or many other actions of the military junta.
Burma is the other known name for Myanmar.
The name of the city in English is Rangoon. "Myanmar" is pronounced "burma", and the name of the country in English is Burma.
it is not actually not given on maps and the other name for Myanmar is Burma!
Burma. Myanmar was originally known as Burma, and that is still its official name. No legislature in Burma has actually approved the name Myanmar, which is derived from the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw and has been promoted by the military authorities in Burma.The conventional long form of the country is Union of Burma, and this in the local long form is Pyidaungzu Myanma Naingngandaw.
Myanmar was originally known as Burma, and that is still its official name. No legislature in Burma has actually approved the name Myanmar, which is derived from the Burmese short-form name Myanma Naingngandaw and has been promoted by the military authorities in Burma.
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Than Shwe is the dicator of Burma
No, Burma is the former name for Myanmar.
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