Myanmar allows three more parties to contest polls
By IANSFriday, April 23, 2010
YANGON - The Myanmar Union Election Commission Friday granted permission to three more new political parties to contest in the upcoming general elections, Xinhua reported.
The parties are Pa-Oh National Organisation, Taaung National Party and Wunthanu NLD.
The commission Thursday allowed two other new parties to contest in the polls.
They are 88 Generation Student Youths (Union of Myanmar) and the Union of Myanmar Federation of National Politics. The election date has not been fixed yet.
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