"There could now be an chance to increase relations between our two countries and I stand ready to play a role in such a process where I may be beneficial," McCain told the press at the American Center in Yangon before his departure.
Throughout his check out in Nay Pyi Taw, McCain met with Myanmar Vice President U Tin Aung Myint Oo as well as the two sides discussed on enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation.
Friday's official media published remarks of the two sides inside the meeting, in which U Tin Aung Myint Oo said Myanmar maintains not just friendly relations with regional countries, ASEAN nations and world nations but also cooperation with the United Nations and will give severe consideration to boosting bilateral cooperation and relations using the United States.
McCain expressed belief and acceptance that Myanmar is on the proper track, saying that when he gets back to the United States, he will let the U.S. government and his colleagues know that they require to start to talk with Myanmar.
McCain also met with speakers of the two houses of the Union Parliament -- U Shwe Mann (House of Representatives) and U Khin Aung Myint (Home of Nationalities), and Foreign Minister U Wunna Maung Lwin. The two sides stressed the importance to promote relationship between the two countries.
Moreover, he conferred with leaders of some political parties and ethnic minorities together with Aung San Suu Kyi in Yangon.
McCain arrived in Nay Pyi Taw Wednesday for the pay a visit to soon after Joseph Yun, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia as well as the Pacific, toured Myanmar last month.
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