The highest U.S. citizen award for Suu Kyi.

September 19, 2012 at 3:24 am | Lanka C News.

The highest U.S. citizen award for Suu Kyi.
The Opposition Leader of Myanmar, Mrs Aung San Suu Kyi,has arrived in U.S.A., after 20 years.

During this 18 day tour, she will receive the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal which is the highest civilian award granted by  U.S.A.
During this tour, she is due to meet the highest ranking U.S.political leaders, including U.S. President Barak Obama.

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