””””YANGON, May 27 (Xinhuanet) -- Myanmar opposition party, the National League
for Democracy (NLD), will reject holding of any new future election in the
country while the result of the 1990 general election is ignored.
””””In a 21-point resolution adopted at a meeting at its headquarters here
Monday marking the 12th anniversary of the 1990 election, the NLD said it will
not accept a state constitution "drawn up non-democratically and not in
accordance with the wishes of the people."
””””The resolution reiterated that until such time as parliament, elected in
the 1990 general election, is convened, the Committee Representing the People's
Parliament (CRPP), an alliance of the NLD, the Shan NLD, the Arakan Democracy
League, the Mon Democracy Party, the Zomi National Congress and individual
elected representatives, will remain in place.
””””The resolution decided that all political parties should be able to
exercise their full rights to function freely.
””””The NLD won a landslide victory in the government-sponsored 1990 general
election with 396 parliamentary seats out of 485. Despite the end of the
election, the government has not yet transferred to the winning party, the NLD
complains.
””””In September 1998, the NLD unilaterally formed the CRPP to workfor the
convening of the parliament. Enditem
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