U.N. envoy urges Myanmar to start talks with Suu Kyi

Saturday, October 6, 2007

UNITED NATIONS -- The chief U.N. envoy to Myanmar urged the country's military rulers on Friday to strive toward democracy and quickly start talks with detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The U.S. warned it will press for sanctions if the junta does not act.

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