Political Advisor To Myanmar President, Ko Ko Hlaing:
Even The Name Is A Political Problem
IN 2012, not long after bloody riots broke out in Rakhine State between Muslim residents, specifically the Rohingya, and local Buddhists, Ko Ko Hlaing still considered the communal conflict in Myanmar's second poorest region, to be nothing more than a minor problem. Speaking to a colleague, 59-year-old Hlaing, who is the political advisor to Myanmar's president, said that it was a 'piece of cake' of a problem, compared to others in the country.
June 9, 2015
IN 2012, not long after bloody riots broke out in Rakhine State between Muslim residents, specifically the Rohingya, and local Buddhists, Ko Ko Hlaing still considered the communal conflict in Myanmar's second poorest region, to be nothing more than a minor problem. Speaking to a colleague, 59-year-old Hlaing, who is the political advisor to Myanmar's president, said that it was a 'piece of cake' of a problem, compared to others in the country.
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