This Article is From Nov 11, 2015

Myanmar Government Will 'Respect' Vote, Help 'Peaceful' Transition: Minister

Myanmar Government Will 'Respect' Vote, Help 'Peaceful' Transition: Minister

Various fans with portraits of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi are seen for sale outside the National League for Democracy (NLD) party headquarters in Yangon on November 11, 2015. (AFP)

Yangon, Myanmar: Myanmar's Information Minister today said the government will abide by the outcome of historic elections and smoothe the transition of power, as Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition stood on the verge of a landslide.

"We will respect and obey the decision of the electorate," Ye Htut said in a message posted on his Facebook page, adding "we will work peacefully in the transfer" of responsibilities to Suu Kyi's party.
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