凯 Kai Vilmi

YANGON, April 1 (Reuters) — Myanmar’s military junta adjourned much-criticised talks to draw up a new democratic constitution on Thursday, despite growing pressure from the region to speed up political change.

Blaming soaring temperatures and the approaching monsoon, officials at the closed door National Convention suggested the forum would not restart until after the annual rainy season — November at the earliest.

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