The United Nations Security Council held a closed-door discussion yesterday to condemn the attack on Pazigyi village.
However, British Ambassador Barbara Woodward told reporters yesterday that the Security Council was unable to pass a resolution condemning it due to the objections of some member states.
As of now, 168 people have been killed in the Pazigyi village attack. Among them are 38 children. There are still more dead people. The Burmese military has not denied the attack. They have admitted that they did. As a UK nation, the civilian population, I condemn this attack on children. This is a violation of international law. We in the UK believe that the Security Council must condemn this matter. We also need to request the implementation of Security Council Resolution No. 2669. But today we cannot make a decision to condemn. We are very worried about not being able to do this. Britain will continue to make the leaders of the military coup accountable. With the Burmese people Will continue to stand. "
In the Security Council, there are also powerful countries that have the right to use veto power. China and Russia, countries with close ties to the military council, were unable to pass the resolution condemned today, according to Reuters.
The British ambassador did not say why the decision could not be made.
"We have not yet come together with one voice. We are still trying to make that happen. I cannot express the views and concerns of the member states in the Security Council."
The United Kingdom made an urgent request to discuss the attack on Pazigyi Village in the UN Security Council.
But at the UN Security Council, Shasha, who has good relations with the Burmese military, has taken the role of rotating chairman for this month.
Reuters reports that Russia's deputy ambassador to the United Nations said that it is not appropriate to make a decision now because of conflicting information about the Pazigyi village attack.
A Chinese ambassador to the UN also told the Security Council that interference in internal affairs should be avoided, the report said.
U Kyaw Moe Tun, Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations, also told reporters that he felt pain about the Security Council's inability to make a decision.
"It is true that the people of Burma feel pain. The people of Burma want to see international action taken. The Security Council has adopted a resolution on Myanmar, so they especially want to see the Security Council take action. Look at the Burmese army killing its own people. It is very clear. This is a war crime, a crime against humanity. In fact, the army is supposed to protect the people. But they are killing their own people. It is very sad and tragic. Our Burmese people have no one to help them. We are helpless. We need help from the international community. We are asking for strong international cooperation to save the lives of the people of Burma."
The 15-member Security Council adopted a resolution on the Myanmar issue on December 21 last year.
In that decision, the military council called for the cessation of terrorist attacks. To release all political prisoners, including Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. These include allowing humanitarian aid to be freely given.
However, Myanmar activists point out that the military council continues to commit acts of violence without compliance.
International concern over the most brutal targeted attack on Sagaing
The military council is targeting local people in Sagaing. The international news reports that the international community is particularly concerned about the deaths caused by the new military airstrikes.
The news reports that the coup military council army is targeting the local residents of Sagaing with the strongest and most brutal attack, so they are worried that the number of casualties will be the highest.
In the past few days, the military council of the coup d'état An aerial attack on Pazigyi village killed more than a hundred people, including children.
It is likely that among the dead were the students who performed at the school prom. The Sky News reported that the United Nations confirmed that the event was in support of the NUG's armed forces.
Sagaing is currently the target of the military council's attack. Opponents of the military council say that they will attack without lowering the flag.
UN human rights chief Volker Turk condemned the attack. Military officials responded that if innocent people were killed, it was because force was used to support terrorists.
U Kyaw Zaw, the spokesman of the National Unity Government NUG, said that almost a hundred people were likely to die due to the bomb attacks on the villages before the military council fired heavy weapons from the helicopter. This is the inhumane and cruel actions of the military council.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres also condemned the military council's attacks on Tuesday. The military council once again calls for an end to violence against Myanmar and its people.
General Zaw Min Tun, the spokesman for the military council, said that this event was organized by the People's Resistance Organization PDF, which is the armed group of the NUG. The military council started attacking that ceremony and the PDFs died. According to reports on the ground, the PDF's weapons depot was hit, causing many casualties.
During this time, civilians are dying due to airstrikes in Myanmar. Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt issued a statement.
In Myanmar, civilians, including children, I am particularly worried and shocked about the deaths caused by the new air strikes of the army. including attacks on civilians; All violence must end. According to the UN Security Council resolution, international humanitarian law must be respected. children, Avoid terrorist attacks on school children and civilians. Volker Turk, head of United Nations Human Rights, also said that they must help.
Similarly, U Kyaw Zaw, the spokesperson of the NUG National Unity Government in exile, said that the bombing by the military council jets, He said that almost a hundred people have been killed so far due to the shooting attacks from helicopters, so they are facing all kinds of brutality.
ASEAN and France strongly condemn the air attack on Pazigyi village
Sagaing Division Kantbalu Township, Indonesia, the chairman of ASEAN, has announced that ASEAN countries have strongly condemned the incident in which about 100 people were killed due to an airstrike by the Burmese army on April 11 in Pazigyi village.
All terrorist attacks, including the use of force against civilians, must be stopped immediately. Indonesia's statement stated that only if terrorist attacks can be stopped, a situation will come where all-inclusive talks can be held to achieve sustainable peace in Myanmar.
Although ASEAN reached five common agreements with the coup leader in 2021, Reuters reports that ASEAN leaders are increasingly frustrated that Myanmar's military has not stopped attacking the National Unity Government (NUG) and opposition forces.
In the same way, France has Kantbalu Township. The strongest protest against the Pazigyi village airstrike has been released. France stands with the Burmese people and expresses its sorrow for the victims and their families.
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