Pages with references to "Rakhine" from "The Global New Light of Myanmar" 16 October 2019

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"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

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  • Individual Documents

Category: 

Countries: 

Myanmar

Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar: 

Rakhine State

Language: 

English

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pdf

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text

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