Myanmar has been plunged into turmoil since a February 2021 coup which ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's government. Photo: STR / AFP/FileSource: AFPMyanmar's ruling junta has moved to restrict political parties from meeting foreigners or international organisations ahead of an election expected next year. "Political parties need to respect the law. Political parties in Myanmar were scathing of the new edict. "It's not appropriate to restrict them (political parties)," he told AFP Saturday.

Source: Daily Nation August 13, 2022 15:50 UTC