Myanmar reforms are by 'no means complete or irreversible': Obama

US President Barack Obama and Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speak during a press conference at her residence in Yangon on Nov 14, 2014. -- PHOTO: AFP
US President Barack Obama and Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speak during a press conference at her residence in Yangon on Nov 14, 2014. -- PHOTO: AFP

YANGON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama warned Friday that Myanmar's reforms were by "no means complete or irreversible" after talks with democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi at her Yangon home.

Speaking at a joint press conference, opposition leader Ms Suu Kyi urged a "healthy balance between optimism and pessimism" towards the nation's stuttering reform process.

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