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Ministry of Foreign Affairs-NUG released a Myanmar Updates (Episode 2- No. 3), a newsletter containing Myanmar roadmaps and information which the international community needs to take into consideration regarding Myanmar affairs. ....
Myanmar Update 2021: Living with the Pandemic and the Coup In 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic changed things everywhere. It is still too early to say what the full effects of the pandemic will be on Myanmar. And to further exacerbate this, in February 2021, the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s Armed forces staged a coup seizing power from the democratically elected and incumbent government, the National League for Democracy. What has followed has seen mass demonstrations on the streets, brutal crackdowns, economic downturn and the redrawing of many long-held boundaries, be it social or political. This year’s update brings together a diverse list of experts who address the many social issues that have emerged from both the pandemic and the coup and their long-term consequences for Myanmar. ....
Thursday, 15 July, 2021 - 12:30 to Saturday, 17 July, 2021 - 17:10 In 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic changed things everywhere. It is still too early to say what the full effects of the pandemic will be on Myanmar. And to further exacerbate this, in February 2021, the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s Armed forces staged a coup seizing power from the democratically elected and incumbent government, the National League for Democracy. What has followed has seen mass demonstrations on the streets, brutal crackdowns, economic downturn and the redrawing of many long-held boundaries, be it social or political. This year’s update brings together a diverse list of experts who address the many social issues that have emerged from both the pandemic and the coup and their long term consequences for Myanmar. ....
Fresh elections only when situation normal : Myanmar junta leader at meeting with ASEAN envoys Fresh elections only when situation normal : Myanmar junta leader at meeting with ASEAN envoys At a meeting with representatives of ASEAN, Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing said fresh elections in the country will only be held once the situation returns to normal . advertisement UPDATED: June 5, 2021 00:20 IST Myanmar junta leader said fresh elections will be held in the country only when the situation returns to normal at a meeting with ASEAN envoys. (Photo: PTI file) Envoys from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations held talks with Myanmar s junta Friday, with its top general reiterating he would only allow fresh elections once the coup-stricken country had returned to normal. ....
The UN Human Rights Office called on the Myanmar military to immediately stop the violence. Feb 28, 2021 · 09:20 pm Protesters take cover as riot police officers fire teargas canister during a rally against the military coup in Yangon on February 27, 2021. | Stringer/Reuters At least 18 people were killed and 30 injured across Myanmar on Sunday after the police opened fire to curb protests against the military coup, the United Nations Human Rights Office said. “Throughout the day, in several locations throughout the country, police and military forces have confronted peaceful demonstrations, using lethal force and less-than-lethal force that – according to credible information received by the UN Human Rights Office – has left at least 18 people dead and over 30 wounded,” the UN department said. ....