El-Watan

Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis(Birkenheide)/Chiang-Mai Thailand’s friends call for Olympic boycott of German athletes to the Olympic Games in China 2008 Dirk Walid Arayatumsopon, Chairman of the Board of the registered, non-profit association of the friends of Thailand, today shortly before the annual general meeting of the Association, the German athletes and responsible officials, as well as politicians urges to boycott the Olympics in China in 2008. Walid Arayatumsopon, who helps with his club, especially orphaned children in northern Thailand through donations, but also through device support and supply is appalled by the events in Thailand’s neighboring country “Myanmar”. Refugee children from Myanmar have already supported the Thailand friends. Nurch, an influence against the violence in Myanmar and worst possible scenarios that could be reached by enormous pressure against China. Myanmar would certainly avoid the big brother of China, because China is the last ally of Myanmar’s State of affairs. A boycott of the entire West, would tourists, China investment technology, international law and political damage on years and isolate.

Already last week is indicated after demonstrations by Buddhist monks in Myanmar, which joined the population that the military dictatorship, could stop a peaceful revolution only by violence. Friend circles a Myanmar refugee camps in northern Thailand, the well known US business representatives include, indicated via email and phone last night, that the First Lady, Laura Bush, will boycott against China on the part of the US athletes to call an Olympic. In a collective letter to the White House, representatives of the circle belongs to which also the Chairman of the Board of the Thailand friends Association, have gained hearing and get answer in the still of the night. Boycott of the Olympics to be a possible US, if China does not immediately perceives his influence against the military junta in Myanmar. So try this time not to exert intellectual with peaceful means pressure, more monks and innocent people for Gun obsession and dictatorial power delusion must die. The fear of a further war debacle as in Iraq, is grown in the US. In the case of a bloody civil war in Myanmar, the neighboring country of Thailand would have to make a complicated balancing act, to be expected many refugees on the one hand, on the other hand with 20% also disputes the Chinese businessmen strong in Thailand and clan to be expected Chinese population. The Thailand friends urge the Germans to join the call of a possible boycott of the Olympic Games on the part of Germany.