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The international justice system may not yet be equipped to filter out misleading information before shadows of incrimination are cast over entire nations and governments, human rights groups have condemned Myanmar based on unproven statements without the due process of criminal investigation.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Myanmar requests the court to remove the case from its list, in the alternative (the court should) reject the request for provisional measures submitted by the Gambia.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
For too long the international community's attention has been focused narrowly on negative aspects related to problems in north Rakhine rather than on the larger picture that shows the immense potential of this state for peace and development.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Please do come to Myanmar, soak in an atmosphere brimming with opportunities and witness our new-found economic vibrancy with your own eyes.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I stand here to reaffirm our commitment to continue our reform and to build an investment-friendly environment, please do come to Myanmar, soak in an atmosphere brimming with opportunities and witness our new-found economic vibrancy with your own eyes.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The case has been held in open court, if anyone feels there has been a miscarriage of justice, I would like them to point it out.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
(Reporters) would ask me questions and I would answer them, and people would say I said nothing. Simply because I did not make the statements people wanted, which people wanted me to make, simply to condemn one community or the other.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
They are not free to rape, pillage and torture, they are free to go in and fight. That is in the constitution. Military matters are to be left to the army.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I think there is a lot of hostility there -- it is Muslims killing Muslims as well, if they think they are cooperating with the authorities, it is not just a matter of ethnic cleansing, as you put it -- it is a matter of people on different sides of the divide, and this divide we are trying to close up.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
We cannot touch the issue if it is related to the military, and if it is related to religion, this is reality.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I'm not afraid of sanctions, because I believe that sanctions were imposed for a particular reason and these reasons will be removed in time.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If we cannot solve this problem, there will not be any development in our country because they will be the people serving the country in the future, they need to be educated to do that.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I would like to appeal for people to support and stand by the NLD with wisdom and far-sightedness, the NLD is determined to meet people's expectations and will do its best.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We chose T Khun Myat ... because the USDP is the second-largest party in the chamber. We went for someone from the USDP who is also an ethnic lawmaker. We want to include ethnic people because they represent the union.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Thanks to the military parliamentarians for their cooperation and not going against us, i think our people will be happy about this too.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I believe that the people elected by the parliament represent national reconciliation, when the NLD was facing difficulties, ethnic parties supported us ... we don't forget to be grateful to our allies.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The peace process is the first thing the new government will work on. We will try for the all inclusive ceasefire agreement, we can do nothing without peace in our country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We should think of working for the emergence of a brighter future based on the present situation, instead of thinking why we didn't do it in the past.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
As far as we understand, it was the fifth similar incident this year, this sort of accident is common just because there is no rule of law. It also reflects lack of due consideration for the safety of people's life and property.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We maintain friendly ties with friends from far and near, there's no reason establishing a friendship is impossible, if both parties are willing.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Ties between neighbors are always more delicate than that between countries far apart, we'll pay special attention to our relations in order to make them smooth, effective and clear.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I make all the decisions because I'm the leader of the winning party. The president will be one whom we will choose just to meet the requirements of the constitution, he will have no authority. He will act in accordance with the decisions of the party.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A people's army should be hand-in-glove with the people. Military representatives in the parliament have told me more than once that they also want to be with the people.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
He will have no authority. He will act in accordance with the decisions of the party.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I make all the decisions because I’m the leader of the winning party. The president will be one whom we will chose just to meet the requirements of the constitution, he will have no authority. He will act in accordance with the decisions of the party.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The results have been coming in steadily, and we probably will get between around 75% in the union legislature.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We can have peace in our country only if the people feel safe both mentally and physically.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It is very important that all people regardless of race and religion living in our country must be safe, we can have peace in our country only if the people feel safe both mentally and physically.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This is a question I have been asked around the country, i would like to say that propaganda using religion and race is against the constitution.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A smooth and tranquil transition is almost more important than a free and fair election.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
For the first time in decades, our people will have a real chance of bringing about real change. This is a chance that we cannot afford to let slip, a smooth and tranquil transition is almost more important than a free and fair election.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If the ceasefire agreement is the real agreement to stop fighting, I want to accomplish it as soon as possible. But it has to be real and true.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The most important thing is that it's a long-lasting ceasefire deal. No fighting should break out again on the next day after signing of the agreement.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We will carry on as usual, the internal affairs of the USDP should only be party affairs. We will take action if anything interferes with parliament.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This has raised many, many questions about ... how acceptable the results of the referendum were, we do not want such questions to be raised this time with regard to our elections.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We will make an arrangement for presidency which the people can accept.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This decision to run in the election was made to continue the unfinished democratization process for the country, if the NLD won the election, national reconciliation will be the first priority. To make a country develop, stability in politics, economy and in various sectors are very important. If the NLD runs the government, we will prioritize this.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Stability is very important for the election period, instability should not be the reason to stray from the way the country is going.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
That's a problem with the international community. They have not lost interest in Burma, they still want Burma to have a happy ending, but they think that they'll get a happy ending simply by insisting that it is a happy ending and that's not how things happen.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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