President of Myanmar again cancels trip to Thailand

01/04

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Huge billboards and national flags ready to welcome Myanmar's president Thein Sein to Thailand next week stand emabarrasingly defunct in Bangkok. He postponed his state visit at the 11th hour. Aung San Suu Kyi attended the WEF in Thailand this week.

02/04

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National flags of Thailand and Burma still flutter in the breeze ready to welcome Myanmar's president Thein Sein on a state visit to Thailand. He postponed the visit at the 11th hour perhaps due to the attendance of Aung San Suu Kyi at the WEF.

03/04

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Passers by in Bangkok look up at the defunct welcoming billboard for Myanmars president Thein Sein. He postponed his state visit at the last moment. Burmese pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi attended the World Economic Forum this week in Thailand.

04/04

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Huge billboards and national flags ready to welcome Myanmar's president Thein Sein to Thailand next week stand emabarrasingly defunct in Bangkok. He postponed the visit at the 11th hour but life goes on for locals in the capital.

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Huge billboards and national flags ready to welcome Myanmar's president Thein Sein to Thailand next week stand emabarrasingly defunct in Bangkok. He postponed the visit again at the 11th hour perhaps due to the attendance of Aung San Suu Kyi at WEF.