"The Chairman of the National League for Democracy ( NLD ) U Aung Shwe ( 92 ) has on March 17 written an official letter to Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council ( SPDC ) Senior General Than Shwe requesting the latter to urgently allow the party?s entire Central Executive Committee including detained General Secretary of the party Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to hold its meeting as soon as possible in order to lay down the future programmes of the party in view of the Political Party Registration Law and Elections Law promulgated by the SPDC, the NLD special announcement (1/03/10) issued this evening declared..."