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Embassy of Myanmar, London

Embassy of Myanmar, London

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The Embassy of Myanmar in London, also referred to as the Embassy of Burma, is the diplomatic mission of Myanmar in the United Kingdom.[1]

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Kyaw Zwar Minn had served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom since 5 March 2014, when he presented his Letters of Credence to Queen Elizabeth II.[2] In response to the coup d'état carried out in Myanmar on 1st February 2021, Ambassador Kyaw Zwar Minn publicly demanded, on 8 March, the release of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint with denying the legitimacy of the junta's rule.[3] On 7 April 2021 Minn was locked out of the Embassy by its pro-junta military attaché.[4]

  • Plaque outside the embassy
  • Alternative view of the embassy; the State Seal of Burma can be seen affixed above the entrance

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  1. [1]
    "The London Diplomatic List" (PDF). 13 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Court Circular: March 6". The Times. UK. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Drawing praise, Myanmar's ambassador to UK calls for release of Aung San Suu Kyi". Reuters. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Myanmar's UK envoy says military attache has 'occupied' embassy". BBC News. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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