Secretary-General, in Address, Says Myanmar’s Dramatic Changes Have Inspired World; UN Ready, as Partner, to Help  Country Build New, Better Future for All Its People 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s address to the Union Assembly of Myanmar, in Naypyitaw, 30 April:

Mingalaba.

What a privilege it is for me to take part in this extraordinary session of the Union Assembly.  And what an honour to be the first outside guest to address this august Assembly.

I believe deeply in the potential of this great land.  Above all, I believe in the future of the great people of Myanmar. Continue reading →