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1. Opening remarks at a press encounter before departing for Myanmar

   ... great pleasure to see you. As you all know, I leave for Myanmar this morning. I will fly from New York to Bangkok and visit Myanmar's capital, Yangon on early Thursday morning, May 22nd. I will stay ...

2. Speech to the European Forum Alpbach Political Symposium: "Trust and Renewed Multilateralism"

   ... homes. That he must reach out to minority groups. In Myanmar, I met with Senior General Than Shwe, three times. I told him, bluntly, ...

3. Opening remarks at press encounter on return from trip to Thailand, Myanmar and China

   ... visits, one to the displaced victims of cyclone Nargis in Myanmar and one to earthquake-stricken China, witnessing with sadness two ... a statement: I regret the decision of the Government of Myanmar to extend for a sixth consecutive year the detention under house arrest ...

4. Remarks to the press at Hotel Sedona, Yangon, Myanmar

   ... in 44 years. I came here to give the people of Myanmar a message of hope—that the world is watching, and that the world is ... and humbled by the courage and the resilience of the Myanmar people. During my visit I heard the most tragic stories. At a refugee ...

5. Remarks at open debate of the Security Council on Myanmar

   ... I welcome this opportunity to brief you on the crisis in Myanmar.   On September 2nd, I wrote to this Council urging concerted ... 25 attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army on the Myanmar security forces.  I repeat my condemnation of those attacks today. ...

6. Opening remarks at press encounter after High-Level Meeting of Group of Friends of Myanmar

   ... I convened the third meeting of the Group of Friends on Myanmar at the level of Foreign Ministers. We reviewed developments in the ... our common efforts to help the Government and people of Myanmar achieve a successful transition towards a credible civilian and ...

7. Statement to the media on the high-level meeting of the Group of Friends on Myanmar

   ... I convened the second meeting of the Group of Friends on Myanmar at the level of Foreign Ministers. The high turnout demonstrates the ... collective interest of all the Friends in the future of Myanmar, and re-affirms the broad support for my good offices. The year ...

8. Remarks at meeting of the Partnership Group on Myanmar

   ... Welcome to this Meeting of the Partnership Group on Myanmar. Thank you all for your participation.  I welcome His Excellency ...   I held productive talks in Naypyidaw last month with Myanmar’s top leaders during my fifth visit to Myanmar as Secretary-General. ...

9. Secretary-General's remarks to the Virtual Closing of the Global Refugee Forum 

   ... Yemen — to the DRC [The Democratic Republic of the Congo], Myanmar and Somalia — to the utter devastation we are witnessing in Gaza.   ...

10. Secretary-General's remarks to opening session of the Doha Forum 

    ... This fact is undermining solutions from Ukraine to Myanmar to the Middle East.  The horrific attacks by Hamas on 7 October, ...