News Forum - Cambodian PM says false claims of Australian’s release in Myanmar was a “mistake”

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Cambodian PM Hun Sen says his claims that the Myanmar military junta had released an Australian economist as per his request was an “unintentional mistake.” After authorities in Myanmar said the economic adviser, Sean Turnell, is still the Hun Sen admitted that he had been given the wrong information and had made a mistake. On his official Facebook page, the prime minister wrote…  “The confusion is because of me getting the information wrong. Please forgive me for this unintentional mistake.” Australia’s Foreign Minister had called for the “immediate release” of Sean Turnell, marking one year since he was detained following […]

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[Jason]

The junta in Burma will never be a legitimate government on the world stage. 

[Artemis080]

14 hours ago, Jason said:

The junta in Burma will never be a legitimate government on the world stage. 

We can only hope. But, then human rights and moral compasses don't seem to have a place in the new world for many governments.