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Statement on the Appointment of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations on Myanmar
April 10th, 2024 •
Author:
National Unity Government (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
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- The National Unity Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar welcomes the appointment of Ms. Julie Bishop as the Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations on Myanmar.
- We have full confidence that Ms. Bishop’s extensive experience and expertise in diplomatic acumen make her a great fit for this new position, and we would like to express our sincere hope that she will discharge her responsibilities with the utmost dedication and commitment and serve the best interests of the people of Myanmar in alignment with their desires and aspirations.
- The National Unity Government stands to closely collaborate with the Special Envoy in our endeavor to establish a federal democratic union founded upon democratic principles and values, which is the shared goal of the Myanmar people.
- Therefore, the National Unity Government urges the international community to provide assistance and support to the Special Envoy, enabling her to effectively fulfill her responsibilities for the betterment of the people of Myanmar.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
National Unity Government
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