Protesters hold the Myanmar Student Union flag during a demonstration against the military coup in Mandalay on Monday, May 17, 2021. - AFP
UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (AFP): The UN General Assembly on Tuesday (May 18) is set to consider a draft non-binding resolution calling for "an immediate suspension" of the transfer of weapons to the military junta of Myanmar, a UN official said Sunday.
Unlike Security Council resolutions, General Assembly resolutions are non-binding but carry strong political significance.
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