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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi accepts the award of an honorary Canadian citizenship from Foreign Minister John Baird, after their meeting at Suu Kyi's home in Rangoon on March 8, 2012.Soe Zeya Tun

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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Foreign Minister John Baird prepare to talk to reporters after their meeting at Suu Kyi's home in Rangoon on March 8, 2012.Soe Zeya Tun

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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Foreign Minister John Baird talk to reporters after their meeting at Suu Kyi's home in Rangoon on March 8, 2012.Soe Zeya Tun

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, second left, meets Myanmar President Thein Sein at the golden palace in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets Myanmar President Thein Sein at the presidential palace in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets Myanmar President Thein Sein at the presidential palace in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird receives a gift from Myanmar President Thein Sein, right, at the presidential palace in Naypyitaw on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets with his Myanmar counterpart, Wunna Maung Lwin, in Naypyitaw, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets with his Myanmar counterpart, Wunna Maung Lwin, in Naypyitaw, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets with his Myanmar counterpart, Wunna Maung Lwin, in Naypyitaw, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird meets with his Myanmar counterpart, Wunna Maung Lwin, in Naypyitaw, on March 8, 2012.Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press

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