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Daw Suu's Birthday in Washinton DC



Daw Suu's Birthday

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's Birthday was celebrated at the Dirksen
Senate Office Building on June 19. 

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, wife of Congressman Tom Lantos,
representatives from Amnesty International, Refugees International,
Forum of Democratic Leaders - Asia Pacific, SEAC and Free Burma
Coalition, Democratic Burmese Students Organization, Foundation
for Democratic Burma, Committee for Restoration of Democracy in
Burma, Chin National Council and United Front for Democracy and
Human Rights in Burma, and others addressed the commemorative 
event.

Greetings from Australian senators and representatives was also
announced at the event.

Prime Minister Dr. Sein Win thanked all those Friends of Burma 
who have embraced the cause of restoring democracy in Burma as 
their own. He noted that the democracy movement in Burma will
prevail because it was the aspiration of the people in Burma 
because it was supported by friends of Burma all over.