YANGON, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's ruling party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), pledged on Wednesday to work for peace and bring about the reconciliation to the people.
In its announcement on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of its establishment, the NLD said it has to fight against terrorism and the brutality resulting from terrorism, refuting groundless accusations and media trap systematically.
The announcement made it clear that the NLD undertaking the responsibility of the government will never deviate from the path of democracy.
The ceremony, marking the NLD's anniversary at its headquarters in Yangon, was attended by Yangon Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein, ministers, NLD central executive committee members, parliament members, political parties and foreign diplomats.
The NLD was established on Sept. 27, 1988 after then General Saw Maung-led military took over power amid political crisis.
The co-founders include U Aung Shwe, U Tin Oo, Aung San Suu Kyi and U Kyi Maung.
The Aung San Suu Kyi-led NLD won the general election on Nov. 8, 2015 and formed the incumbent government in April, 2016.
