Press Release
Note to Correspondents on release of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo
07 May 2019
- The UN in Myanmar welcomes the release of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo from prison.
Yangon - The UN in Myanmar welcomes the release of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo from prison.
The UN in Myanmar considers the release of Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo a step toward improving the freedom of the press and a sign of Government’s commitment to Myanmar’s transition to democracy.
The UN stands ready to continue to support Myanmar in its complex transition process.
Stanislav Saling
Spokesperson, Office of the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator
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OHCHR
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
UNDPPA
United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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