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A Diplomat From Myanmar Refuses to Give Up New York City Post

A Diplomat From Myanmar Refuses to Give Up New York City Post
NYT World Sunday 20 September 2026, 04:01 UTC By Verena Hölzl 1 min read
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U Kyaw Moe Tun, in New York last month, was appointed as Myanmar’s ambassador to the United Nations before his country’s military staged a coup in 2021.

U Kyaw Moe Tun, in New York last month, was appointed as Myanmar’s ambassador to the United Nations before his country’s military staged a coup in 2021.
Myanmar (LOCATION) New York City (LOCATION) Kyaw Moe Tun (PERSON) New York (LOCATION) the United Nations (ORG)
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