Myanmar will not address world leaders at U.N., Afghanistan will

Myanmar's U.N. ambassador withdraws from speaking

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"At this point, Myanmar is not speaking," said U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric. © Reuters

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -- No representative from Myanmar is scheduled to address the annual high-level U.N. General Assembly, a U.N. spokesman said on Friday, amid rival claims for the country's U.N. seat in New York after a military coup ousted the elected government.

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