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Biden answered questions from members of the press on the agenda as he returned from Delaware, where he spent his weekend vacation, to the capital Washington.
As for the most recent situation in Myanmar, where he reportedly received large numbers of people died, “it is very scary and shocking. Large numbers of people have been reported to have been killed. It is completely unnecessary.” the expressions.
Biden noted that they are working on new sanctions against the coup plotters in Myanmar.
When asked if he was concerned about the growing cooperation between China and Iran, Biden stated that they have been concerned about this partnership for many years.
MILITARY COUP IN MYANMAR
Myanmar’s military took over the administration on February 1, following allegations of fraud in the November 8, 2020 elections and rising political tension in the country. The army detained many officials and leaders of the ruling party, including the country’s de facto leader and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Çii, and declared a state of emergency for a year.
The people of Myanmar started demonstrations on February 6, demanding a return to democracy. More than 400 protesters lost their lives in the armed intervention of the security forces. As large-scale demonstrations continue in the country, senior government officials in custody continue to be tried in a military court.
Ultimately, 114 people were killed when security forces opened fire on unarmed protesters against the coup on Saturday.
