Myanmar's Army Chief Min Aung Hlaing salutes during the Martyrs' Day ceremony in Yangon on July 19, 2020.Ye Aung Thu/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar members of parliament are set to take up their seats on Monday as escalating tension between the civilian government and the powerful military stirs fears of a coup in the aftermath of an election the army says was fraudulent.
The army has said it plans to "take action" if its complaints about the election are not addressed and a spokesman this week declined to rule out the possibility of a coup.
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