Two governments claim to run Myanmar. So, who gets the country's seat at the UN?
- Written by: Adam Simpson, Senior Lecturer, University of South Australia
As world leaders have gathered for the UN General Assembly in New York this week, there has been uncertainty over who should be representing Myanmar.
Since a coup on February 1, Myanmar’s military has argued it is the legitimate government of the country and should have the power to appoint ambassadors to the UN and elsewhere.
However, a...
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