Press Statement

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the President of the UN General Assembly on the earthquake in Myanmar and neighbouring countries

 

The President of the UN General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Philemon Yang, is closely following the earthquake in Myanmar and neighboring countries, which has caused significant destruction, damage, and loss of lives.

 

He expresses his deepest solidarity with those who have lost loved ones and livelihoods. 

 

The President of the General Assembly calls for international support and assistance to bring relief and comfort to all impacted. 

 

International cooperation and solidarity are crucial to surmount our common challenges.

 

Sharon Birch, Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly

New York, 28 March 2025

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