Enjoy the Sunset in Krabi
Enjoy the sunset on the beach or islands The sunsets are fast and beautiful on the 8th latitude, but if the accommodation isn’t very close to the beach, it’s sad for them to leave...
Category: Asia
Yemen 2001
Yearbook 2001 Yemen. Approximately 70% of voters voted on February 20 for proposed changes in the country’s constitution. The changes meant, among other things, that the term of office of the President would be...
Western Sahara 2001
Yearbook 2001 Western Sahara. UN Special Envoy James Baker presented a plan in the spring that was that V. would remain part of Morocco but be given self-government. A Western Saharan government would have...
Vietnam 2001
Yearbook 2001 Vietnam. In February, protests among ethnic minorities erupted in the mountains of central Vietnam. Kravall police and soldiers, supported by helicopters, were deployed against the riots, which were described as the worst...
Uzbekistan 2001
Yearbook 2001 Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan suffered severe drought for the second year in a row, and the United Nations warned in July that over half a million people in the northwestern part of the country...
United Arab Emirates 2001
Yearbook 2001 United Arab Emirates. At the time of the September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, the United Arab Emirates, along with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, were alone in having diplomatic relations...
Turkmenistan 2001
Yearbook 2001 Turkmenistan. At the beginning of the year, Turkmenistan criticized the negative attitude of the international community to Afghanistan, saying that the fear of Islamic fundamentalism was excessive. Radical Islamist groups had hitherto...
Turkey 2001
Yearbook 2001 Turkey. The year was marked by Turkey’s difficult economic crisis. The stock index collapsed in February after President Ahmet Necdet Sezer accused Prime Minister B邦lent Ecevit of protecting three corruption-suspected ministers in...
Thailand 2001
Yearbook 2001 Thailand. The January election gave a grand victory to the newly formed party Thai straight Thai (Thais love Thais). By merging with the Liberal Democratic Party Seritham, Thai got straight Thai’s own...
Tajikistan 2001
Yearbook 2001 Tajikistan. After another year of drought, the Red Cross warned in August that one million people could die of starvation if they did not receive food aid. The situation was reported to...