<Anchor> In
Myanmar, the military coup again took place, putting them on the verge of returning to military dictatorship after five years.
The reason for the coup was that there was a fraudulent election in the general election last November.
This is reporter Hak-Hwi Kim.
<Reporter> The
UN Security Council decided to convene an emergency meeting to discuss the coup in Myanmar.
[Stephen Dujarik/United Nations Spokesperson: All leaders should pay greater attention to democratic reform in Myanmar and act.] The
UN is
concerned that the
military coup in Myanmar will worsen the human rights issue against the Rohingya, a minority of Islamic ethnicity. There is.
In an earlier statement, the UN has criticized the military of Myanmar and called for the release of all detained, including state adviser Aung San Suu Kyi.
US President Biden called the Myanmar military coup as an attack on democracy.
In a statement, President Biden warned that he would actively consider imposing sanctions on Myanmar, urging the military to renounce power and release detainees.
Myanmar's military has announced that it will hand over the regime by holding a new general election after a year of emergency.
Earlier, the Myanmar military detained senior government officials, including state advisor Aung San Suu Kyi, for the election fraud held in November last year and declared a state of emergency.
[Myanmar military TV anchor: Legislative, administrative and judicial powers were handed over to the Supreme Commander (Min Aung Hlaing) in order to investigate and take action on the electoral roll.]
Adviser Aung San Suu Kyi in custody rejected the coup and called for protests. It is known to have urged.