CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has demanded Myanmar immediately release an Australian adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi’s government who was detained in a military coup, an official said on Monday. “We have called for the immediate release of Australian citizen Prof. Sean Turnell from detention,” Foreign Minister Marise Payne said. “I think it’s just his closeness that’s got him detained,” Skidmore said. Australia has demanded Myanmar immediately release an Australian advisor to Aung San Suu Kyi’s government who was detained in a military coup, an official said on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. “We have called for the immediate release of Australian citizen Prof. Sean Turnell from detention,” Payne said.

Source: Egypt Independent February 08, 2021 07:07 UTC