
Survivors of Cyclone Nargis in the aftermath of the disaster
United Nations aid agencies launch Myanmar Tropical Cyclone Nargis Flash Appeal 2008
UN system takes urgent steps to bring aid
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Food aid from the World Food Programme (WFP) being distributed to the affected population. Photo: WFP/Hakan Tongul
Neither peace nor development can thrive without democracy and respect for human rights. Myanmar is no exception.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s remarks in Yangon, 4 July 2009