Nippon Foundation pledges help to Myanmar ethnic minorities

Nippon Foundation pledges help to Myanmar ethnic minorities

BANGKOK, Thailand - Yohei Sasakawa, chairman of the Nippon Foundation, a Japanese philanthropic organization, is seen during an interview with Kyodo News at a Bangkok hotel on July 31, 2012, following a visit to Myanmar. Sasakawa pledged to help improve the welfare of ethnic minorities in Myanmar, saying that would help bolster their trust on the Myanmar government's reform efforts.

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