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  1. Remarks to the fifth ASEAN-UN Summit

    ... are now moving towards a comprehensive peace agreement. Myanmar has been going through an unprecedented reform process, which the ... address all contributing factors. The reform process in Myanmar can only succeed fully if all groups in the country feel safe and part ...

  2. Remarks to Security Council Briefing on Children in Armed Conflict: Introducing Practical Guidance on the Integration of Child Protection Issues in Peace Processes

    ... protection of children, from the Central African Republic to Myanmar and Yemen, and everywhere else in the world.   South Sudan is an ... protection of children, from the Central African Republic to Myanmar and Yemen, and everywhere else in the world.   South Sudan is an ...

  3. Opening remarks at press encounter following ASEAN-UN Summit

    ... my concern with a dramatic situation of the refugees from Myanmar in Cox’s Bazaar, whose situation is getting worse by the day and with the need for Myanmar to actively engage in a national reconciliation, able to create the ...

  4. Remarks to the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity

    ... things. Sri Lanka is overcoming political conflict. Myanmar is undergoing a peaceful democratic transition. Last November’s ... multi-religious democracy there. The new leadership of Myanmar must now overcome discrimination, ensure equality and promote inclusive ...

  5. Informal Briefing to the General Assembly

    ... of power in Sri Lanka and Nigeria, and democratic gains in Myanmar and Tunisia. Negotiations on Cyprus moved closer to fruition. The ... Sudanese fleeing a resurgence of fighting; the Rohingya of Myanmar, escaping threats by extremist Buddhists; Eritreans escaping repressive ...

  6. Address to the 67th General Assembly general debate

    ... Democratic transitions are under way in the Arab world, Myanmar and many other countries. Africa’s economic growth has become ... -- and on settling disputes through peaceful means. Myanmar’s leaders have shown courage and determination in moving on the path ...

  7. Remarks to the Sixth Global Forum of the Alliance of Civilizations

    ... and [left] many millions of displaced people. In Myanmar, polarization is threatening the democratic transition. The country’s ... the safety and security of all communities. In both Myanmar and Sri Lanka, I am concerned that Buddhist communities are being swept ...

  8. Opening remarks to the 11th UN-ASEAN Summit

    ... the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. With respect to Myanmar, it is my sincere hope that the recent elections enhance relations in ...

  9. Remarks to ASEAN Leaders' Gathering

    ... knows this only too well.  Four ASEAN Member States - Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam - are among the world’s top ... to address the humanitarian and human rights crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine State – and to encourage and support creating the ...

  10. Remarks at Event on Conflict-Related and Gender-Based Violence

    ... gang-rape of women and girls in their homes before they fled Myanmar.  And earlier this month, we heard of brutal sexual violence, ...