THURSDAY, April 25, 2024
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Thein Sein calls an urgent meeting discussing ruling party: spokesman

Thein Sein calls an urgent meeting discussing ruling party: spokesman

President U Thein Sein is holding a ruling party emergency meeting Thursday morning to handle some urgent issues within the party after a purge of the party chairman Shwe Mann, presidential spokesman Ye Htut said.

Ye Htut, who is also information minister, told Xinhua that an incident happened within the ruling party - the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) on Wednesday night, adding that it was the party's internal affairs and declining to comment.
Government's security forces have taken security measures around the USDP's headquarters in the capital, with a dozen of military and police trucks patrolling around the organization's venue since Wednesday night.
Entry into the headquarters has been sealed for security.
 
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