Myanmar Military Extends Emergency Rule for Another Six Months
A military patrol in Yangon, Myanmar, in December.
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Myanmar’s military government on Wednesday extended the state of emergency for another six months until July 31, as army chief Min Aung Hlaing entered the fourth year as the coup leader.
The National Defence and Security Council approved the emergency extension at a meeting in capital Naypyidaw, Major General Zaw Min Tun, lead spokesman for the ruling State Administation Council, said in a text message.