UN commends peaceful approach of Myanmar demonstrators

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Secretary-General is closely following events in Myanmar. He commends the peaceful approach the demonstrators are using to press their interests, and he calls upon the Myanmar authorities to continue to exercise restraint.

The Secretary-General hopes that the Government will seize this opportunity to engage without delay in dialogue with all the relevant parties to the national reconciliation process on the issues of concern to the people of Myanmar.

The Secretary-General, through his good offices mandate, is committed to continue to intensify his assistance in this process with a view to promoting national reconciliation, the restoration of democracy and full respect for human rights in Myanmar.

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[preludefan]

un= united nobodys

[emiliolombardo]

fuck china i agree

unfortunately since tian an men their government arrested all the dissidents started filling this world of pollution and opposed to any democracy in Asia (Burma, tibet, north corea)A shitty empire based on terror

We have to support the chinese opposition

But the chinese students have to do something at any cost

If they start doing something they'll have whole world support

By now we have to STOP OLYMPIC GAMES if we can't stop trading with them

[tuntunwin2007]

thank you very much mr johnson for showing and supporting myanmar suffering.i believe u will be continue supporting myanmar sufferer,thank you very much