Description:
"The Czech Republic is very
much aware of the scope of the
challenges lying ahead of Myanmar.
We also know that time is
the most crucial aspect and to
give time means to provide an
opportunity to face challenges and
deal with them. There will always
be events that make headlines and
the context that simply stays in
the background. This means that
due to the Rakhine issue other serious
issues may not be as visible
and do not capture world attention
as much. In my opinion, however,
one could take care of human
rights in parallel in your country
and at the same time focus on
the development on needed infrastructure
everywhere. I will give
you an example concerning the
lack of road network in Myanmar.
Once a Myanmar businessman
showed me a part of Myanmar
on the map where there are no
roads. Moreover, he pointed out
that when roads are built there,
the development of transportation,
trade, infrastructure, peace,
stability and more importantly
better lives of local people will
follow. I agreed..."
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2019-10-16
Date of entry:
2019-10-16
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Countries:
Myanmar
Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar:
Rakhine State
Language:
English
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Format:
pdf
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266.5 KB
Resource Type:
text
Text quality:
- Good