The Union Minister for International Cooperation U Kyaw Tin has said that the Gambia will spend ၈ 680 million to deal with a indictment at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Burma.
The Union Minister made the remarks on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during a deliberations in the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw on May 27 on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
He was indicted at the ICJ in 2019. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs The ICJ’s 650 million kyat under the heading of expenditures under the heading of expenditure on wages was temporarily paid for by the ICJ.
“The recruitment fee has been recalculated in the supplementary account, taking into account the expenditures on international lawyers and the additional costs for the remaining seven months of this fiscal year. This is something we have been facing for years, ”said the Union Minister for International Cooperation.
Burma is a member of the ICJ, according to the Gambia lawsuit. It is a party to the Genocide Convention. According to the Convention, if the case is not settled, the case will be automatically lost. The Union Minister said that the accusation of genocide was related to the image of the whole of Burma and the state, led by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi.
“When you go to the ICJ, you have to hire professional lawyers,” he said. To appoint legal advisers; To send delegates to The Hague; There is an urgent need to hold internal and external coordination meetings, ”said the Union Minister.
Therefore, the Union Government meeting allowed the expenditure to be borne by the State budget. International legal experts; President U Thein Sein hires lawyers to stand trial at ICJ State Counselor; vice President, Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw Union level officials, including the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces; It has been explained to the state chief ministers. Therefore, the Union Minister explained to the Hluttaw that it was done in accordance with the law.
Nyein Zaw Lin / News Watch
