“We stated clearly that the United States is prepared to take steps to improve the relationship, but that the process must be based on reciprocal and concrete efforts by the Burmese government.”

Kurt Campbell, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs and former assistant director and research fellow at the Belfer Center, was quoted in “U.S. Diplomat Meets Myanmar’s Top Dissident and Urges Junta to Work With Her,” which the New York Times published on November 5, 2009.

For the full article, go to: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/world/asia/05myanmar.html?_r=1&ref=asia

Tags: Burma, Myanmar

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