'Conflict what conflict', everything in Myanmar is under control, says junta chief


Myanmar junta chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.

YANGON, Sept 12 (Eleven Media Group/ANN): The crisis in Myanmar is under control and the ruling military will do all in its power to hold elections next year as planned, provided the vote can be free from foreign interference, its leader said.

Speaking to Russian news agency RIA in a rare interview published in local media and in Reuters Senior General Min Aung Hlaing said it was too soon to discuss postponing the elections, tentatively slated for August next year, and the SAC still had plenty of time to restore order.

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