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Mr Stephen Smith MP
22 October 2008
Burma.
people.
1
that country and to those seeking to make Burma a better
Aung San Suu Kyi has been under house arrest continuously
for the past five years, and for 13 of the past 19 years.
2
The Prime Minister and I have raised Burma in discussions
in Singapore in July.
3
The Group of Friends consults regularly with the Secretary-
Burma.
4
Financial sanctions were introduced in October 2007. The
months.
5
The list previously named 418 individuals.
Cyclone Nargis.
6
The initial response of Burma’s regime to Cyclone Nargis was
very disappointing.
7
listen to the will of the Burmese people on their future. The