Myanmar

Experts call for ‘course correction’ for Myanmar crisis

Published on: December 3, 2024
10:57

United Nations, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The crisis in Myanmar demands a correction of course after the accumulation of thousands of civilian deaths since the coup that left the country facing brutal and inhumane violence, United Nations experts denounced.

India provides Myanmar with flood emergency assistance

Published on: September 18, 2024
10:03

New Delhi, Sep 18 (Prensa Latina) India sent to Myanmar 53 tons of materials worth one million dollars under its Sadbhav operation to support the recovery of the nations affected by Typhoon Yagi, the Foreign Ministry informed today.

WFP reinforces response to severe floods in Myanmar

Published on: August 26, 2024
11:49

United Nations, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The World Food Program (WFP) today confirmed the distribution of emergency aid in response to severe flooding that affected more than half a million people in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady Delta.

UN chief calls for a democratic transition to Myanmar civilian rule

Published on: January 31, 2024
15:18

United Nations, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Wednesday underscored the emergency of forging a path towards a democratic transition with a return to civilian rule in Myanmar on this somber anniversary.

UNSG spokesperson warns of human rights’ falling behind in Myanmar

Published on: January 30, 2024
17:37

United Nations, Jan 30 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations (UN) warned Tuesday of human rights have been falling behind in Myanmar by nearly three years after the coup in that nation.

Bangladesh calls for support to sort out Rohingya crisis

Published on: January 28, 2024
08:53

Dhaka, Jan 28 (Prensa Latina) Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday called for more support from the international community to achieve the safe repatriation of the Rohingya community to Myanmar and guarantee them a dignified life in their homeland.

UN to outlay 1M dollars to support displacement in Myanmar

Published on: November 10, 2023
16:45

United Nations, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) UN on Friday announced that it will allocate USD million from its Humanitarian Response Fund in Myanmar to meet emerging needs in the Shan province where over 90,000 people have been forced to displace.

Myanmar: Junta Boss issues warning for corruption scandal

Published on: September 29, 2023
15:20

Naypyidaw, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Junta boss Min Aung Hlaing has warned that senior military officers and ministers caught abusing their power for personal benefit will face heavy penalties in addition to dismissal.

Russia and Myanmar sign agreement to boost tourism

Published on: September 14, 2023
00:15

Moscow, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Russia and Myanmar signed a memorandum of cooperation in the field of tourism, the Russian Ministry of Economic Development announced.

UN calls for greater humanitarian access, funds for Myanmar

Published on: August 17, 2023
18:50

United Nations, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths today called for expanded humanitarian access and increased funding to assist the 18 million people in need of aid across Myanmar.

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