{"id":34655,"date":"2021-08-01T14:52:49","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T05:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/01\/myanmars-military-ruler-promises-multi-party-elections"},"modified":"2021-08-01T14:52:49","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T05:52:49","slug":"myanmar-military-ruler-extends-coup-with-promise-of-elections-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=34655","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar military ruler extends coup with promise of elections in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six months after seizing power, junta says it will lift state of emergency by August 2023 <\/p>\n<p>Myanmar\u2019s junta chief has said elections will be held and a state of emergency lifted by August 2023 \u2013 extending the timeline given when the military deposed Aung San Suu Kyi six months ago.<\/p>\n<p>In a televised address, junta leader Min Aung Hlaing said \u201cwe will accomplish the provisions of the state of emergency by August 2023\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/01\/myanmars-military-ruler-promises-multi-party-elections\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six months after seizing power, junta says it will lift state of emergency by August 2023 Myanmar\u2019s junta chief has said elections will be held and a state of emergency lifted by August 2023 \u2013 extending the timeline given when the military deposed Aung&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":203,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[504,82,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asean-association-of-southeast-asian-nations","category-myanmar","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34657,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34655\/revisions\/34657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}