The EP also once again called for the release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a past winner of the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought, and the integration of her National League for Democracy organisation in the national political process.
Ar 563 balsīm par, 3 pret, un 4 atturoties, pieņemtajā rezolūcijā Eiropas Parlaments augsti novērtē demonstrantu pretestību nedemokrātiskajai Birmas varai un aicina starptautisko sabiedrību paredzēt ekonomiskas sankcijas, ja Birma nepārtrauks represijas.