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Exclusive: Top military officers from U.S., allies to condemn violence by Myanmar security forces

Exclusive: Top military officers from U.S., allies to condemn violence by Myanmar security forces

13 Sept 09:46 Key points summarised by AI
  • Top military officers from the U.S. and 11 allied nations will issue a joint statement condemning the deadly violence by Myanmar's security forces.
  • This rare declaration follows the bloodiest day since the military coup, with 114 people, including children, reportedly killed on Armed Forces Day.
  • The statement asserts that Myanmar's military has lost credibility with its people and must cease violence, adhering to international standards for professional conduct.
  • Despite international condemnation and sanctions, Myanmar's junta continues to receive support from countries like Russia and China, with Russia's deputy defense minister attending the Armed Forces Day parade.
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