Worldwide Reaction To The Coup In Myanmar

 

France 24: Myanmar military coup draws condemnation from around the world 

The incoming US administration joined governments around the world in condemning Myanmar's military coup on Monday, calling for the release of elected leaders, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. 

China's response, however, was more muted. 

The United Nations led condemnation of Myanmar's military after it seized power and detained Suu Kyi along with other politicians. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the developments were a "serious blow to democratic reforms" and urged all leaders to refrain from violence and respect human rights, a UN spokesman said. 

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 More News On Worldwide Reaction To The Coup In Myanmar 

United Nations leads world condemnation of coup in Myanmar -- Al Jazeera 

China hopes for a stable, peaceful Myanmar through domestic negotiations, not external interference -- Global Times 

UN Security Council Meets on Myanmar, as China Gives Muted Reaction to Coup -- Foreign Policy 

Myanmar coup: Germany condemns army takeover -- DW