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THE United Nations special envoy to Myanmar, Mr Razali Ismail,
left Yangon last Tuesday following a visit that included meetings
with senior government leaders and the secretary-general of the
National League for Democracy, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
A government statement issued after Mr Razali’s departure said he
had expressed his deepest appreciation at being able to meet Daw
Aung San Suu Kyi, with whom he held talks a few hours before leaving
the country after a four-day visit. [FullStory] | |
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THE Association of the Southeast Asian Nations will
uphold its policy of not interfering in members’ domestic affairs
when issues involving Myanmar are raised at a meeting in Phnom Penh
this week, the Asean secretary-general, Mr Ong Keng Yong, said last
week. Mr Ong was speaking ahead of the annual meeting of Asean
foreign ministers, due to begin in the Cambodian capital on June 16.
“We will not allow discussions among our own family members to be
translated into a public position (perception),” Mr Ong said in an
interview with Myanmar Times in Yangon last Wednesday. [Fullstory] |
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