Resolution on Burma: conduct of elections and the release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi

The Council discussed the situation in Burma/Myanmar following the elections of 7 November and the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on 13 November.

It discussed the political repercussions and the EU's future policy options towards Burma/Myanmar, stressing the need for caution in assessing the possibilities for engagement and calling for all the remaining political detainees to be released without delay.