END OF PEACE PROCESS: After almost nine years of peace deliberation back to square one?
The Karen National Union (KNU) proposed formation of new talk-shop dubbed as Peace Process Consultative Meeting (PPCM) aiming to include all Ethnic Armed Organizations...
Ceasefire Groups Meet to Discuss Future of PPST
The 10 NCA-signatory groups are expected to decide on whether or not to dissolve the Peace Process Steering Team. Representatives of 10 ethnic armed organizations...
NRPC AND NA-B MEETING: Tatmadaw needs to go an extra mile in bilateral ceasefire agreement
State Counselor Office director Zaw Htay on May 31 said that the meeting with the Northern Alliance-Burma (NA-B) will take place soon and the...
REPATRIATION: Kachin IDPs return and resettlement
On May 24, the National Reconciliation Peace Center (NRPC) and Kachin Humanitarian Concern Committee (KHCC) met for the second time in Kachin state to...
Arms Excluded From Shan Revolution Day Parade
The anniversary is observed to honour Shan martyrs and revolutionaries that have sacrificed their lives. Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) soldiers didn't...
Namkham Public, SNDP Welcome Shan Ceasefire
‘Both armies have lost many things. No one benefited,’ a member of Namkham civil society said about the fighting between the RCSS and SSPP. A...
EAOs to Confront Different Visions for Future of Peace Process
EAO reps discussed whether to transform the Peace Process Steering Team into the re-envisioned Peace Process Consultative Meeting. Ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) signatory to...
Are the Shan Armies Any Closer to a Merger?
The RCSS and SSPP sign an agreement promising to hold further talks, and to refrain from instigating problems between the two forces. The Restoration...
FOURTH NCA-SIGNATORIES MEETING: Will the PPST become PPCM?
Eight Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) members plus other two Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAO), New Mon State Party (NMSP) and Lahu Democratic union (LDU),...
Gen Yawd Serk: No Major Achievements in Three Years Since NCA
The RCSS leader made the statement in his role as the temporary head of the PPST. Temporary head of the Peace Process Steering Team...
