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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12075

2 August 2018
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 16
NEWS BRIEFS / Burma/myanmar
EU expects creation of independent and impartial mechanism for accountability

01/08/2018 (Agence Europe)High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini has reaffirmed the importance of creating an independent and impartial mechanism to ensure accountability for crimes against humanity in Burma/Myanmar.  On 31 May, Burma announced the creation of an independent commission of inquiry which could include an international personality.  "The EU will follow this issue very closely", Mogherini stated, when questioned by...