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Opinion Papers
UN Special Envoy on Myanmar calls for release of Aung San Suu Kyi
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
Bishop’s address at U.N. Headquarters coincided with the 81st birthday of jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Letter to editor: Myanmar diplomat responds
Source: The Jakarta Post | By Mang Hau Thang
In its pursuit of peace and stability, Myanmar has been constructing bridges of mutual respect, mutual trust and cooperation with all stakeholders, often at great cost.
EU Statement — UN General Assembly: briefing by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar
Source: European External Action Service | Statement
Statement delivered on behalf of the EU and its Member States by H.E. Ambassador Hedda Samson, Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, at an UNGA 80 briefing by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar
Ports, Pipelines and Power: Rakhine in the Shadow of China and India
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Aung Marm Oo
The challenge facing both China and India is straightforward: many of their most important projects now lie in areas where the military regime no longer exercises effective control.
Junta Chief’s Beijing Visit Highlights Gap Between Diplomacy and Border Realities
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Harn Lin
Despite agreements reached in Beijing, traders and residents in northern Shan State say cross-border trade remains severely disrupted.