The military junta in power in Burma extended the state of emergency for six months on Monday, according to official media, theoretically postponing the elections scheduled for next August.
The decision was approved by the National Defense and Security Council, made up of military personnel, state television MRTV reported.
Myanmar is the scene of a violent civil conflict that has claimed more than 3,000 lives and displaced hundreds of thousands of people since the February 1, 2021 coup that ousted elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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