OFFICE of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services issued a statement on the ceasefire and eternal peace, dated 30 October 2020, to extend the military suspension of the Tatmadaw until 30 November 2020.

The new statement is to extend the suspension of military movements with the effective period from 1 to 31 October 2020 in the areas except for the areas of the terrorist groups declared by the State meeting the international standard so as to accelerate the momentum of prevention, control and treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019-COVID-19 and effectively and successfully implement eternal peace process in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.

It also mentioned the Myanmar Tatmadaw is taking part in the prevention, control and treatment of COVID-19 and holding the free and fair election for serving the interests of the State and the nation in its bit while the country is experiencing the daily rises in infection of COVID-19 and number of deaths and preparing for the general election on 8 November, which is important for the State.

MNA

(Translated by Aung Khin)

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