Police stand guard along a road in Nay Pyi Taw on January 29 ahead of the opening of the lower house of parliament on February 1. (AFP)
Police stand guard along a road in Nay Pyi Taw on January 29 ahead of the opening of the lower house of parliament on February 1. (AFP)

Tatmadaw eases pressure, but concerns remain ahead of parliament meeting

The military has seemingly backed away from threats to abolish the constitution but does not appear to have reached a deal with the National League for Democracy ahead of the opening of parliament on Monday.

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