Myanmar: Security Council Press Statement (1 April 2021)

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    • United Nations published this video item, entitled “Myanmar: Security Council Press Statement (1 April 2021)” – below is their description.

    Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of April read a Security Council Press Statement on the situation in Myanmar.

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    Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand. Yangon (formerly Rangoon), the country’s largest city, is home to bustling markets, numerous parks and lakes, and the towering, gilded Shwedagon Pagoda, which contains Buddhist relics and dates to the 6th century.

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