Min Aung Hlaing Assumes Presidential Role in Myanmar's Parliament
The election of Min Aung Hlaing as president by Myanmar's parliament marks a significant consolidation of military control, following the 2021 coup.
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The election of Min Aung Hlaing as president by Myanmar's parliament marks a significant consolidation of military control, following the 2021 coup.
Min Aung Hlaing has been elected president by pro-military MPs in a recent election overseen by the military junta, which has implications for governance and infrastructure stability.
Min Aung Hlaing, the leader of Myanmar's military junta, has been elected vice-president by the lower house of parliament, indicating a strategic move towards further power consolidation.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar in March 2025 was uniquely documented through real-time CCTV footage, revealing a 2.5-meter fault slip.
Myanmar is positioning itself to leverage its rare earth mineral deposits, aiming to attract foreign investment in its mining sector, which is critical for high-tech industries.
For many women in Myanmar, conjoined economic and security crises mean never being able to let their guard down and never being able to think more than 'one day at a time.'.