Published Date:
30 June 2009
UNITED Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon will visit Burma this week to urge its military leaders to press ahead with democratic reforms in the country, a UN spokeswoman said.
Mr Ban will urge the junta to release all political prisoners, including the opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, during his visit on Friday and Saturday, spokeswoman Michele Montas told reporters.
The full article contains 69 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
29 June 2009 9:42 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Burma