Church group vows to support democracy in Myanmar
Posted : 2021-04-23 09:16
Updated : 2021-04-23 09:20
So Kang-suk, right, co-leader of the United Christian Churches of Korea (UCCK), one of the largest associations of Protestant churches in Korea, speaks during a video call with Mahn Win Khaing Than, the prime minister of the National Unity Government (NUG), newly formed government of Myanmar and opponents of the Myanmar s military coup, Wednesday. Courtesy of UCCK
By Park Ji-won
The United Christian Churches of Korea (UCCK), one of the largest associations of Protestant churches in Korea, said that its chief pledged to support the establishment of democracy in Myanmar during a call with Mahn Win Khaing Than, the prime minister of the National Unity Government (NUG), the newly formed government of Myanmar and opponents of Myanmar s military coup, which took power in February, and urged further support from Korean and international communities.