first democratically elected government in more than 50 years

Myanmar opens new parliament session after military rule

The first freely elected parliament in Myanmar for 50 years holds its opening session. Hundreds of new MPs, mostly from the National League for Democracy (NLD) but also some smaller parties, sworn and take their seats.

February 1, 2016
February 1, 2016

Myanmar opens new parliament session after military rule

The first freely elected parliament in Myanmar for 50 years holds its opening session. Hundreds of new MPs, mostly from the National League for Democracy (NLD) but also some smaller parties, sworn and take their seats.

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