UN chief slams attacks on Myanmar civilians

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 08, 2024 12:03 am

(UPDATE) UNITED NATIONS — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday he 'strongly condemns' recent attacks by Myanmar's military that reportedly killed many civilians in western Rakhine state and northern Sagaing region in recent days.

'The Secretary-General... strongly condemns the recent attacks by the Myanmar military that have reportedly killed scores of civilians, including in Rakhine State,' Guterres' spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement.

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