Daw Aung San Suu Kyi talks with non-signatory armed groups
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi talks with non-signatory armed groups
The Global New Light of Myanmar, 18 Jul 2016
URL: https://issuu.com/myanmarnewspaper/docs/18_july_16_gnlm
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi held talks with a delegation of the united nationalities Federation Council, led by its Chairman U N’ Ban la, on the country’s peace process at the national reconciliation and Peace Centre in Yangon yesterday.
During the landmark talks, the first of their type between the new government and non-signatory armed groups, they discussed matters of negotiations between both sides of the peace process to ensure inclusiveness for upcoming union Peace Conference —21st Century Panglong.
At the meeting, the two sides were able to build more trust, said U Hla Maung Shwe, Secretary of the preparatory committee, adding that the talks felt more like “a family-type discussion,”
During the meeting, the UNFC side questioned matters which were unclear to them over their participation in the upcoming union Peace Conference and exchanged their views with the State Counsellor, he added.
During the landmark talks, the first of their type between the new government and non-signatory armed groups, they discussed matters of negotiations between both sides of the peace process to ensure inclusiveness for upcoming union Peace Conference —21st Century Panglong.
At the meeting, the two sides were able to build more trust, said U Hla Maung Shwe, Secretary of the preparatory committee, adding that the talks felt more like “a family-type discussion,”
During the meeting, the UNFC side questioned matters which were unclear to them over their participation in the upcoming union Peace Conference and exchanged their views with the State Counsellor, he added.