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International pressure mounts on Myanmar junta
Published on 15/10/2021
» Eight countries and the EU diplomatic chief on Friday urged the Myanmar junta to let a regional special envoy meet ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Asean envoy to Myanmar presses for more access
Published on 04/09/2021
» BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Brunei diplomat appointed as the Asean special envoy to Myanmar says he is still negotiating with the military on the terms of a visit and has sought access to ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Myanmar military chief's term extended
Published on 13/02/2016
» YANGON — Myanmar's powerful army chief and his deputy will have their terms extended for another five years, a local newspaper said on Saturday, as the military and democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi continue to negotiate the terms of the country's political transition.
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Myanmar resistance claims it holds 60% of territory
Published on 29/09/2023
» The acting leader of Myanmar’s government-in-exile says resistance forces are in control of about 60% of the country’s territory and poised to threaten the ruling junta in key strongholds.
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3 years after coup, Myanmar junta chief under unprecedented pressure
Published on 31/01/2024
» In mid-January, at a small gathering in a cantonment town in Myanmar, hard line pro-military monk Pauk Kotaw suggested that the country's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing step down and his deputy take over. The crowd cheered in agreement, according to videos of the event posted on social media.
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Myanmar faces increasing uncertainty
Oped, Larry Jagan, Published on 01/02/2024
» Today marks the third anniversary of the military coup led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing that ousted the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi. Over the last three years the Tatmadaw -- as the armed forces are known, has plummeted the country into ever-increasing violence and despair.
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Ban Ki-moon: Myanmar military ‘must take first steps’ to peace
Published on 25/04/2023
» Former UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Myanmar after meeting the leader of its ruling military junta, which he said “must take the first steps”.
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Suu Kyi presidency still not ruled out
Published on 06/02/2016
» NAY PYI TAW — As Aung San Suu Kyi's lawmakers smiled for the cameras at the first sessions of Myanmar's parliament earlier this week, a summit of generals convened at a base just minutes from the chamber. On every mind was the same question: who will be the country's next president?
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Myanmar junta hints at extending emergency
Published on 14/07/2023
» Myanmar’s junta chief has hinted the military may further extend a state of emergency and delay promised elections, saying greater efforts were needed to end unrest.
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Myanmar state of emergency extended
Published on 01/02/2023
» Myanmar’s military authorities announced a six-month extension to a state of emergency on Wednesday, likely delaying elections the junta had pledged to hold by August as they battle anti-coup fighters across the country.
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