UN Opinion on Gambari Trip

Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- The President of the U.N. General Assembly Srgjan Kerim, President welcomed the inauguration of a process that may lead to substantive and unconditional dialogue among the main parties. He stressed the importance that this process "must achieve concrete results and a clear commitment on the part of the government of Myanmar is required to work constructively with the Special Advisor."

The U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, welcomes the willingness expressed by both sides to work with the United Nations to this end,''
Reiterating that return to the status quo that existed before the crisis is not sustainable, Ban encourages the government and all relevant parties to redouble their efforts towards achieving national reconciliation, democracy and full respect for human rights.