Zeman expresses support for democracy in Myanmar

In a letter to the head of the government in Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, the Czech president, Miloš Zeman, said he was deeply concerned about the extremely difficult situation in her country. He pointed out that the Czech government condemned the military coup in Myanmar in which the government was overthrown at the start of this month.

The Czech head of state also assured Aung San Suu Kyi of his continued support for the peaceful struggle for democracy in Myanmar.