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New York: The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called for Member States to urge the military leadership in Myanmar to respect the will and needs of its own people, as risks to regional stability grow. more
Myanmar: Guterres strongly condemns army attacks which left 11 children dead
New York: The UN chief on Tuesday strongly condemned attacks by Government troops in Myanmar on a northern rebel stronghold which targeted a school, leaving at least 13 dead, including 11 ...
Myanmar: ‘Meaningful action’ needed to stop the slaughter
New York: Marking the first anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar, the independent UN expert monitoring the country implored States on Tuesday to take more robust action, reiteratin ...
Myanmar: Rights expert welcomes fresh sanctions against junta, urges other nations ‘step up’
New York: The announcement this week of new coordinated sanctions against Myanmar’s military rulers by a handful of Western governments has been welcomed by the UN independent exper ...