PRC REPORTS BURMA WILL ACCEPT RELIEF TEAMS FROM FOUR NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES; CHINA STILL OPPOSED TO UNSC ACTION ON BURMA

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Summary: "Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister He Yafei told the Ambassador May 14 that Burma is inviting rescue teams from Bangladesh, China, India and Thailand to assist with relief efforts following Cyclone Nargis. Stressing the "positive change" in the attitude of the Burmese Government toward accepting assistance, AFM He noted that representatives of the EU and UAE and Thai PM Samak Sundaravej will also discuss disaster relief with Burmese authorities in Rangoon. AFM He said that the situation in Burma does not warrant consideration by the UN Security Council. The Ambassador countered that UN Security Council action is needed, because the Burmese Government is not doing enough to provide assistance, thereby needlessly endangering the lives of its citizens." End Summary.

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US Embassy, Beijing, via Wikileaks

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2008-05-14

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2011-09-06

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