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Myanmar Envoy Appeals to UN to End Coup, Police Intensifies Crackdown on Protesters
At the UN General Assembly, Myanmar s ambassador appealed to the body to use any means necessary to take action against the Myanmar military and to provide safety and security for the people .
Myanmar s ambassador to the United Nations Kyaw Moe Tun holds up three fingers at the end of his speech to the General Assembly where he pleaded for International action in overturning the military coup in his country as seen in this still image taken from a video, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, February 26, 2021. United Nations Photo: TV/Handout via Reuters
JAKARTA, Feb 27 (AP): Regional diplomatic efforts to resolve Myanmar s political crisis intensified Wednesday, while protests continued in Yangon and other cities calling for the country s coup makers to step down and return Aung San Suu Kyi s elected government to power.
Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi (
pic) visited the Thai capital, Bangkok, and held three-way talks with her Thai counterpart Don Pramudwinai and Myanmar’s new foreign minister, retired army colonel Wunna Maung Lwin, who also traveled to Thailand. The meeting was part of her efforts to coordinate a regional response to the crisis triggered by Myanmar s Feb. 1 military coup.
In a virtual news conference after her return to Indonesia, Marsudi said she expressed her country’s concern about the situation in Myanmar.
Western powers empty rhetoric is making things worse for Myanmar s people msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.