Victorious times: NLD supporters watching a traditional elephant dance as they celebrate the party’s win in front of its headquarters in Yangon. — AFP
The country’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s ruling party says it will seek to form a government of national unity after official election results showed that it had comfortably won enough parliamentary seats to form the next administration.
The latest batch of results on Friday from last Sunday’s vote confirmed that Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) had secured the 322 seats in the bicameral legislature needed to form a government.
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