Myanmar junta ends emergency rule after 4 years: Elections in December; opposition claims move to consolidate military power
Thursday, 31 July 2025 () Myanmar's military government has officially ended the state of emergency, signaling plans to hold national elections by year-end. Despite this move, opposition groups plan to boycott the poll, fearing it will further entrench military control. Junta leader Min Aung Hlaing remains in power, consolidating his control over the country's political and military structures.
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Thursday, 31 July 2025 ()
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