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Monday, February 24, 2014

Yurtyzstan celebrates Yurtpyitaw Day


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Ice on the Chunjiain River, with
Chairman Hakimoto Bridge in the
background.
Yesterday, Yurtyzstanis marked the third anniversary of the establishment of the nation's capital.

New government formed at Yurtpyitaw Day talks

Supreme People's Assembly leaders successfully formed a new ruling coalition yesterday, avoiding snap elections and allowing Chairman of the Presidium J.J. Hakimoto to serve the rest of his term.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Prosperity for Yurtyzstan dissolves, talks to begin this weekend

Prosperity for Yurtyzstan officially dissolved Thursday evening, leaving the current Assembly without a majority party and prompting a fresh round of negotiations.

Monday, February 17, 2014

Mixed feelings after plenary session

After the plenary session of the 5th Supreme People's Assembly ended this morning, legislators and political analysts have expressed both optimism and scepticism.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Hakimoto: No snap elections

Chairman of the Presidium J.J. Hakimoto has released a statement rebuking Vice-Chairman Po Er Kwa Deul for the open letter he published Saturday: