TOKYO -- The world must not lose sight of the economic benefits, peace and security deriving from multilateralism, a senior Myanmar government official told a conference here on Tuesday, pointing to his country's decades of being largely cut off from the international community.
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Myanmar's Kyaw Tint Swe, minister for the Office of the State Counselor, speaks at the Future of Asia conference in Tokyo on June 12. (Photo by Taro Yokosawa)
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