Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09RANGOON637
2009-09-21 09:39:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Rangoon
Cable title:
BURMA: AUNG SAN SUU KYI MEETS PERSONAL PHYSICIAN
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C O N F I D E N T I A L RANGOON 000637
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR EAP/MLS, DRL, AND IO
PACOM FOR FPA
E.O. 12958: DECL: 09/20/2019
TAGS: PGOV PREL PHUM BM
SUBJECT: BURMA: AUNG SAN SUU KYI MEETS PERSONAL PHYSICIAN
REF: RANGOON 550
Classified By: Political Officer Marc Shaw for Reasons 1.4 (b) & (d)
(C) According to Aung San Suu Kyi (ASSK) lawyer and National
League for Democracy Spokesman Nyan Win, authorities granted
ASSK's request to see her personal physician, Dr. Tin Myo Win
(aka Douglas),in lieu of the state-appointed medical doctor
(reftel). Nyan Win confirmed that Dr. Douglas examined ASSK
for two hours on the afternoon of September 20, and reported
to Nyan Win that ASSK has low blood pressure, but otherwise
is in good health.
DINGER