Tag: UN

29 April 2026 By Ko Myo NEW YORK, USA — Myanmar’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, has delivered a scathing assessment of the military junta's credibility, warning the international community that the regime’s promises—particularly regarding nuclear energy—cannot be trusted. Speaking on 28 April at the ...

24 April 2026 By Ko Myo NEW YORK, USA — Myanmar is on the verge of losing an entire generation as the country faces a catastrophic economic spiral and a breakdown in the rule of law, Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, warned on Thursday. ...

18 April 2026 By Ko Myo NEW YORK, USA — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has "taken note" of the release of Myanmar’s democratically elected President Win Myint, while intensifying calls for the immediate freedom of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and all other arbitrarily detained political prisoners. The President ...

15 April 2026 By Ko Myo NEW YORK, USA — Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, has issued a stark warning to the international community regarding the military junta’s use of technology to suppress the nation's youth and dismantle their educational and professional futures. Speaking ...

By Ko Myo/MPA Myanmar’s middle class is disappearing and urban poverty has reached alarming levels five years after the military coup, the country's Permanent Representative to the United Nations has warned. Speaking during a dialogue with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) administrator, Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun stated that nearly ...

By Sayar Ngaat / MPA Myanmar’s delegation has formally requested the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to dismiss all allegations of genocide brought by The Gambia, arguing that the charges lack legal and factual merit. Speaking on the final day of hearings in The Hague, the junta-appointed Union Minister and ...

By Ko Myo / MPA The United Nations humanitarian agency (UNOCHA) has announced plans to provide assistance to approximately two-thirds of all townships across Myanmar this year, focusing on regions devastated by conflict and natural disasters. Under the 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, the agency aims to scale up ...