PoliticsMyanmar's ruling party escalates constitutional feud with military
National League for Democracy sends bills to legislature in bid to sway voters
In taking a step to appease voters, Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi risks fracturing an already tense relationship with her country's military. © Reuters
YUICHI NITTA, Nikkei staff writer
January 27, 2020 19:53 JST
YANGON -- The gulf between Myanmar's military and the National League for Democracy-led government is set widen now that the constitutional amendment committee, a parliamentary body, has submitted bills that would reduce the number of military officers serving as lawmakers.