81st Session of the Third Committee of the General Assembly: Statement by Nicholas Koumjian, Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar [EN/MY]
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Countries: Myanmar, Bangladesh. 27 October 2026 Mister Chair, Excellencies, It is an honour to update you on the progress of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar. Since I last appeared before you, the situation in Myanmar has further deteriorated with a growing number of its people f
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