Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi (C) receives the insignia of Commander in the National Order of the Legion d’Honneur, one of France’s highest honours in recognition of her long struggle for democracy, from French foreign minister Alain Juppe (L) and French ambassador Thierry Mathou (R) during a ceremony at the French Embassy in Yangon on January 15, 2012. The European Union will respond “in concrete terms” to recent reforms by Myanmar’s regime, France’s foreign minister said on January 15 after a historic meeting with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. AFP PHOTO/Soe Than WIN (Photo credit should read Soe Than WIN/AFP/Getty Images)