Nobel laureates call on Myanmar to prioritize reconciliation
21 June, 2013
Foreign Affairs
A group of 12 Nobel laureates released an open letter via the Nobel Women’s Initiative on 20 June, condemning the ongoing violence in both Kachin and Rakhine states and calling upon Thein Sein and Myanmar’s leadership to make reconciliation a “top priority.” The letter came following the 12th World Summit of Nobel for Peace Laureates.