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 23 May 2008

UN Secretary-General gets agreement from Myanmar authorities to let international aid agencies into worst affected areas.

UN Calling Asia - a weekly 14-minute magazine programme, in English, that keeps you in touch with UN developments covering Asia and the Pacific.

In this edition:

UN Secretary-General gets agreement from Myanmar authorities to let international aid agencies into worst affected areas. " I hope all these agreements can produce results quickly. Implementation will be the key."

The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Nepal looks at challenges facing the new Constituent Assembly in that country.

"The world is shrinking. We need to understand each other much more than we have needed to in the past." Vivian Stewart Vice President of the Asian Society for Education on preparing US High Schoolers for a globalized world through exposure to Asian languages and culture.

Producer: Gail Bindley-Taylor Sainte