Pakistan News.net logo Pakistan News.net 5 months ago

UN’s Ban rebukes Myanmar generals over Suu Kyi

YANGON -- U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon publicly rebuked Myanmar's generals on Saturday for denying him a visit to detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and said she should take part in politics before 2010 elections. Full Article at Pakistan News.net

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  1. Than Shwe is using the United Nations as a way of buying time or distracting people from the main issues, so it isn't very constructive ... I don't think Than Shwe is willing to make political concessions, especially concerning Aung San Suu Kyi. I think he would really like to put her away in jail and n...
    SOURCE: Boston Globe 4 months ago
  2. Mr. Ban's visit was not successful, as he was unable to achieve his main goals and was not allowed to meet Daw Aung San Suu Kyi ... It is understandable that the secretary-general was disappointed.
    Nyan Win – Nyan Win SOURCE: Taiwan News 5 months ago
  3. When the judges came onto the bench they announced that the files from the higher court had not been returned
    SOURCE: The New York Times 5 months ago
  4. This election should be a credible, fair, inclusive and legitimate one where all the Myanmar people can express their will in a free way ... I was assured that Myanmar’s authorities will make sure that this election will be held in fair and free and transparent manner.
    Ban Ki-moon – Ban Ki-moon SOURCE: The New York Times 5 months ago
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Cast of Characters

  1. Aung San Suu Kyi Aung San Suu Kyi
  2. United Nations United Nations
  3. Than Shwe Than Shwe
  4. Ban Ki-moon Ban Ki-moon
  5. Nargis
  6. Ibrahim Gambari Ibrahim Gambari