Thein Sein to attend UN General Assembly

by Moe Thu
Tuesday, 15 September 2009 13:35

Rangoon (Mizzima) - The Burmese Prime Minister General Thein Sein will join world leaders in the United Nations General Assembly on September 21 in New York.

General Thein Sein will lead a 15-member delegation. He will be the highest Burmese government official to attend the Assembly in 14 years after Vice Senior General Maung Aye in 1995.

The Prime Minister is expected to hold bilateral meetings with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and other world leaders.