Myanmar junta extends state of emergency, delaying election plan

Military chief Min Aung Hlaing had originally said an election would be held in August as part of the regime’s pledge to hand over control.

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Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing’s administration has extended the state of emergency for another six months. PHOTO: REUTERS/THE STRAITS TIMES

August 1, 2023

Military chief Min Aung Hlaing had originally said an election would be held in August as part of the regime’s pledge to hand over control.

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