Aung San Suu Kyi to lead Myanmar defence against ICJ case: gov't


PTI | Yangon | Updated: 20-11-2019 20:24 IST | Created: 20-11-2019 20:24 IST
Aung San Suu Kyi to lead Myanmar defence against ICJ case: gov't
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Yangon, Nov 20 (AFP) Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi will head up a delegation to the UN's top court to counter a case accusing the mainly Buddhist state of genocide against its Rohingya Muslims, the government said Wednesday.

The State Counsellor will "lead a team to The Hague, Netherlands, to defend the national interest of Myanmar," according to a statement posted on the Facebook page of her office. (AFP) AMS

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