[In the news] ACSC/APF screens Suu Kyi`s video message – www.antaranews.com
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Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The 6th ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People`s Forum 2011 screened a video message of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after the opening by Vice President Boediono here Tuesday.
In the five-minute message, Suu Kyi talked about ASEAN and democracy.
She said Myanmar was part of ASEAN and the Myanmar people wanted to work more closely with the peoples of other ASEAN member countries.
“ASEAN is very important for our future, and we hope that we will also be very important for ASEAN,” she said.
She reaffirmed her commitment to promote democracy in her country for the sake of achieving a better life for the people.
Suu Kyi said she was impressed by the political transition in Indonesia which had managed to change the previous authoritarian regime into a democratic government.
“We also want the best for our region, and the best for the world,” she said.
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