Secretary-General’s Special Adviser to Meet ‘Key Interlocutors’ in Implementing

 

Good Offices Mandate during Five-day Visit to Myanmar

 

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Special Adviser to the Secretary-General for Myanmar, Vijay Nambiar, is in Myanmar for a five-day visit at the invitation of the Government.  Today, in Naypyitaw, the Special Adviser participated in the opening of a Conference on Development Policy Options for Myanmar, jointly organized by the United Nations and the Government.  During his visit, the Special Adviser will hold meetings with the Government of Myanmar, political parties, civil society organizations and other key interlocutors, in the implementation of the Secretary-General’s good offices mandate.

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