Nov 4th, 2009 - XinHua
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YANGON, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- The United States is prepared to take steps to improve relationship with Myanmar but the process must be based on reciprocal and concrete efforts by the Myanmar government, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell told the press Wednesday evening.
Campbell made the remarks at the Yangon International Airport at the end of his two-day visit to Myanmar.
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