The military emergency rule in Myanmar will be extended for another 6 months

The leader of Myanmar’s military junta, Min Aung Hlaing, received the approval of the National Defense and Security Council to extend his rule under a state of emergency – local media reported tonight (Monday).

The junta declared a state of emergency after taking over the country in a military coup early last year. Helling: “In our country, we must continue to strengthen our ‘true and disciplined’ multi-party democratic system, which is the will of the people.” (Photo: Archive)