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In recent years, extravagant weddings have come into vogue in Afghanistan’s capital city, Kabul. Often, they take place in large wedding palaces such as this one. Photo by Flickr user Lauras Eye.
On June 17, The Asia Foundation will honor His Excellency U Thura Shwe Mann, speaker of the lower house of Myanmar’s parliament, at Foundation headquarters for a special breakfast hosted by President David Arnold and the Pacific Council on International Policy. Read about the recent MOU marking the Foundation’s expansion of programs to support Myanmar’s democratic transition and plans to reestablish a resident office in the country.
In recent years, extravagant weddings have come into vogue in Afghanistan’s capital city, Kabul. Often, they take place in large wedding palaces such as this one. Photo by Flickr user Lauras Eye.