Myanmar marks 78th anniversary of Armed Forces Day

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Myanmar marks 78th anniversary of Armed Forces Day

STORY: Myanmar marks 78th anniversary of Armed Forces Day DATELINE: March 27, 2023 LENGTH: 0:05:00 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parade STORYLINE: Myanmar celebrated its 78th Armed Forces Day on Monday with a military parade in the capital Nay Pyi Taw in commemoration of the start of its anti-fascist movement during World War II. Speaking at the ceremony, Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing highlighted the Myanmar Armed Forces' commitment to embracing national causes and safeguarding the State Constitution. He also said it will give special consideration to the termination of armed conflicts and the lasting peace based on the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement and will safeguard the national interest of the country, lives, and property of people. By making 2022 Myanmar's Year of Peace, the leaders of Ethnic Armed Organisations were invited to negotiate for the termination of internal armed conflicts and achieve lasting peace,

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