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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9739

13 September 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/burma
Piero Fassino urges international community to make greater commitment to democracy in Burma

Brussels, 12/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - One year after the demonstrations by Burmese Buddhist monks, the opening of true dialogue between the junta in power and the opposition in Myanmar/Burma should be delayed no further, said Piero Fassino, the EU's special envoy for Myanmar/Burma, in a press release published on Friday 12 September 2008. He called for a re-launch of the United Nations' initiative, possibly by a direct pledge by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The day after his meeting in...

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