... Ladies and Gentlemen, This is my second visit to Myanmar in just over a year. Both visits have been at critical times for the ... so much hardship, touched hearts across the globe. In Myanmar's moment of need, the world responded generously. I want to ...
... Above all, I believe in the future of the great people of Myanmar. That is why, as Secretary-General of the United Nations, I have sought always to help Myanmar open once again to the wider world. We have worked for ... the same future … a future held dear by all the people of Myanmar. Today, I return to a new Myanmar … a Myanmar that is making ...
... have been in close contact with the people and Government of Myanmar during my tenure as Secretary-General, almost ten years now – I am ... Council, and through my own visits and engagement with Myanmar authorties. This is the fifth opportunity I have had to spend ...
... gathering of domestic and international companies in Myanmar. And we are here at a remarkable time. This is my third day in Myanmar and the spirit of reform and change is everywhere. I believe the ...
... As you know, I have just come from a two-day visit to Myanmar. I met twice the Senior General Than Shwe, and I had discussions with other government officials. I also met with leaders of Myanmar's registered political parties and with those former armed groups that ...
... I convened and chaired a meeting of the Group of Friends on Myanmar. This is the second meeting we have had, the first having been chaired ... Gambari [Special Adviser] immediately after my visit to Myanmar. This was an opportunity for me to personally thank the members of the ...
... look to the future. This conference is bringing together Myanmar’s different ethnic groups in a joint commitment to a federal union ... ensue when leaders deny the need for democratic change. Myanmar shows what is possible, when leaders listen to their people’s genuine ...
... a very productive meeting of my Group of Friends on Myanmar. As you know, this Group has been a source of consistent support for my efforts in our engagement with Myanmar. We have come to what I believe is a critical moment in Myanmar’s ...
... refugee emergency that began one year ago in Rakhine State, Myanmar, has become one of the world’s worst humanitarian and human rights ... violations and abuses in Rakhine State, including by the Myanmar security forces, in particular against persons belonging to the ...
... I welcome you to this Meeting of the Partnership Group on Myanmar, and I thank you for your participation. I especially welcome His Excellency Mr. Hau Do Suan, who is representing Myanmar today as its Permanent Representative in New York. Since our ...
