Myanmar rejects the UN’s selective and biased resolution (Nay Pyi Taw)

During the 78th United Nations General Assembly held in New York, a combined briefing on reports on Myanmar by the United Nations Secretary General, Independent Investigative Mechanism on Myanmar (IIMM) and Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar was made at the Third Committee on 23 October 2023. Additionally, the resolution entitled […]

Myanmar questions the reports and briefing of the United Nations which are contrary to its own principles (Nay Pyi Taw)

It is observed that a combined briefing on reports on Myanmar by the United Nations Secretary General, Independent Investigative Mechanism on Myanmar (IIMM) and Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar was held at the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Affairs Committee) of the 78th United Nations General Assembly on 23 […]

Myanmar acknowledges efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to reach a road map to support the peace process in Yemen and calls all Yemeni parties to achieve a comprehensive political solution under the auspices of the UN (Nay Pyi Taw)

The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar acknowledges the continuous efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in its support for the peace process in Yemen and welcomes the recent constructive discussions between the Saudi Communication and Coordination Team and Sanaa delegation; and between His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman, Minister […]

Myanmar’s Response to the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Myanmar at the 54th Session of the Human Rights Council MOFA September 28, 2023(Nay Pyi Taw)

– The report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights contained in document A/HRC/54/59 was issued shortly before the Interactive Dialogue which is scheduled to be held on 26 September 2023. Myanmar views that the duplicated reports and discussions are the unnecessary products of counterproductive mandates created by certain countries to interfere in internal affairs […]

Press Release (Nay Pyi Taw)

Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe, who paid a working visit to the Republic of Belarus at the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Mr. Sergei Aleinik, arrived at the Minsk International Airport on the evening of 14 September 2023. At the airport, […]

Press Release (14 September 2023)

Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe, who paid a working visit to the Russian Federation at the invitation of Mr. Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, arrived at Tolmachevo International Airport in Novosibirsk, Russian Federation in the late evening on 12 September 2023. The Myanmar […]

Myanmar rejects the ASEAN Leaders’ Review and Decision on the Implementation of the five-point consensus(Nay Pyi Taw, 5 September2023)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes “the ASEAN Leaders’ Review and Decision on the implementation of the five-point consensus” issued at the 43rd ASEAN Summit held today in Jakarta, Indonesia. Myanmar was not represented at the 43rd ASEAN Summit as Myanmar’s rights for equal representation was denied contradicting Article 5 of the ASEAN Charter on […]