• The Power of Hope Within the Fragility of Democracy in Myanmar with Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun

  • Dec 9 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

The Power of Hope Within the Fragility of Democracy in Myanmar with Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the Thank You Democracy Podcast, the Global Democracy Coalition sat down with Ambassador H.E. Kyaw Moe Tun, Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations under the democratically elected government, to discuss what it has been like to serve as an ambassador during such a turbulent period in Myanmar’s history, his commitment to democracy and human rights at the UN, his decision to speak out against the military coup at the UN General Assembly in February 2021, the challenges he has faced in ensuring the voices of Myanmar’s people are heard on the global stage, and more.

    Ambassador H.E. Kyaw Moe Tun has previously served as Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, as well as the Conference on Disarmament, from July 2018 to October 2020. He concurrently served as Ambassador to Switzerland, as well as Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

    To learn more about the Ambassador’s journey, and to hear his motivating perspective, listen to this episode.

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