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Positive expectation of Naypyitaw meeting will be minimal

With the flare up incidence of March 18 in Arakan state Marauk-U, where the AA and as well the Tatmadaw are blaming each other...

All Non- NCA Armed Organisations Attending Peace Talks

Ethnic armed groups will meet with the government as a group and then separately with the Myanmar Army. The government's National Reconciliation and Peace Center...

END OF UNILATERAL CEASEFIRE?: Tatmadaw’s renewed offensives against SSPP

Following the meeting with the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Army) delegation led by Lt. General Yar Pyae and representatives of Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) led...

RCSS’s Gen Yawd Serk Asks Veterans to Help Resolve Shan State Conflict

The RCSS/SSA chair also defended the organization’s claim to territory in northern Shan State. Chairperson of the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army...

RCSS, NRPC Discuss ‘Essential Issues’ in Naypyidaw

The meeting marks the first formal discussions between the Shan armed group and government officials in months.  Delegations from the Burmese government’s National Reconciliation and...

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION: NLD-led constitutional amendment or NCA-based political settlement 

As the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)-based peace process negotiation stagnated, the National League for Democracy (NLD)-led initiative constitutional amendment within the parliament started to...

CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS: Tatmadaw asked to withdraw from politics

On February 27, the United Nationalities Alliance (UNA) made up of ethnic political parties and its allied organizations met at the Green Hill Hotel,...

RCSS: ‘PPST Should Be Reformed’

An RCSS spokesperson speaks to SHAN on a special meeting of the Peace Process Steering Team.  The Peace Process Steering Team (PPST), formed with...

PEACE PROCESS: Northern Alliance met government representative in Kunming

On February 25 representatives from Northern Alliance – Burma (NA-B) and the government's National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) met for four hours in...

CSSU To Elect New Chairperson in Taunggyi Annual Meeting

Outgoing chair Sai Aik Pao says he wishes the coalition could have ended fighting between Shan armed forces. The Committee for Shan State Unity...

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