The American justice announced Friday August 6 to have indicted two Burmese nationals for their plan of attack on Kyaw Moe Tun, ambassador of Burma to the UN, supporter of the movement pro democracy who had refused to leave his functions despite the injunctions of the junta .
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The two "
planned to seriously injure or kill the Burmese ambassador to the United Nations, as part of a planned attack by a foreign official that was to take place on American soil
," said Audrey Strauss, prosecutor. federal government for the Southern District of New York.