Myanmar authorities say 21 people died in July, and that between 67,000 and 110,000 people were "severely affected" by the floods, according to an update from the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
Japan, Myanmar and Thailand sign a memorandum of intent on the joint development of the multi-billion dollar Dawei industrial zone in Myanmar.
Myanmar has replaced a high ranking air force officer, officials said on Monday, in a move seen as a response to China's anger.