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    450 Search results for "Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement"

    Lead Story News Peace Process

    Wa, Mongla groups ‘accept’ nationwide ceasefire accord: govt peacemaker

    A member of the government’s Peace Commission says the United Wa State Army and the National Democratic Alliance Army, the latter also known as the “Mongla group,” accept the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement, an accord that the two influential ethnic armed groups had previously spurned.

    Conflict Ethnic issues Lead Story News

    Mon, Karen national ceasefire signatories clash in southeast Burma

    A clash between soldiers from the New Mon State Party (NMSP) and Battalion 16 of the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) reportedly erupted over the weekend near Mahn Aung village in Ye Township, Mon State. The skirmish flared eight miles away from the village.

    Lead Story News Peace Process

    Govt urges ethnic bloc to sign ceasefire

    “Once UNFC is on the NCA path and is negotiating with the other parties involved, it can amend the things they do not want. There is nothing to be concerned about.”

    Lead Story Mon News Peace Process

    Mon armed group pushed to sign nationwide ceasefire

    Mon political parties, monks and members of civil society in the southeastern state are urging the New Mon State Party, a Mon ethnic armed group, to sign Burma’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    ‘Join us,’ Suu Kyi says in Union Day speech urging ceasefire accession

    State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi took the opportunity at a Union Day commemoration in Shan State on Sunday to urge non-signatories to the so-called nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) to drop their reservations and have the “self-confidence” to join the accord.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    Ceasefire groups prepare for ‘Panglong’ Summit

    In his opening speech at today’s event, KNU Chairman Gen. Mutu Say Poe said that all the ethnic armed groups share one vision – building a federal union that can guarantee genuine peace.

    Conflict Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    ‘Door still open’ to non-ceasefire groups, says top general

    Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, commander-in-chief of the armed forces, says non-ceasefire groups are welcome to join future peace talks, as armed groups push for more inclusive negotiations.

    Lead Story News

    Parliament passes ceasefire bill

    Burma’s union parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    International and domestic observers offer mixed reviews of ceasefire

    While foreign observers largely praised the NCA signing, leaders from some ethnic groups that did not accede to the accord expressed their skepticism.

    Analysis Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    Ceasefire signing marks end of the beginning

    Thursday’s signatories will hope that the inking of the ceasefire, with its broad but stated points to address localised conflict, will provide the time needed for lengthy discussions to come.

    2015 Elections Contributor Lead Story News Opinion Peace Process

    Ceasefire masks flawed peace process

    The deal is far from being the nationwide ceasefire agreement the government has been trumpeting, says analyst Larry Jagan.

    Lead Story News Peace Process

    China derailed ceasefire, says Burmese mediator

    Myanmar Peace Centre’s Min Zaw Oo says he had stayed quiet on China’s interference until now, “but it was time to stop whispering”.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process Politics

    15 October set for ceasefire signing

    Eight armed groups have now agreed to sign the NCA with the Burmese government, with 15 October set as the date the historic agreement will be inked.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    Karen civil leaders condemn ceasefire divide

    Negotiations to end Burma’s civil war have ended with just one third of the EAOs involved in the peace process ultimately willing to ink a ceasefire accord.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process Politics

    Ethnic armies end hopes for nationwide ceasefire

    A two-year effort to arrive at a nationwide ceasefire has been ended by the government’s unwillingness to include all warring parties, say ethnic groups.

    Contributor Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process Politics

    OPINION: Divisive ceasefire won’t bring peace

    Ethnic leaders meet on Wednesday with President Thein Sein for crucial peace talks. but confidence is not high, says analysts Dr Maung Zarni and Saw Kapi.

    Analysis Contributor Lead Story News Peace Process

    Ceasefire Wonderland

    The NCA, as it stands, will sow no benefits for the ethnic people of Burma, says analyst Moe Gyo. It’s time to get rid of the EAO leadership and get tough.

    Lead Story Nayyidaw News Peace Process

    Ceasefire date will follow next meeting: govt

    Minister Aung Min says a date will be announced for the signing of the NCA after next month’s meeting between ethnic leaders and President Thein Sein.

    File photo of Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi (PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons)

    Lead Story News Peace Process Suu Kyi

    Don’t rush into ceasefire, Suu Kyi warns ethnic leaders

    NLD central executive committee member says Aung San Suu Kyi advised KNU’s Maj. Htoo Htoo Lay at a meeting in her home in Rangoon on Saturday.

    Ethnic armed group and government representatives meet in Chiang Mai for further ceasefire talks. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Ethnic issues Karen Kokang Lead Story Peace Process

    Karen rebels to sign ceasefire

    The Karen National Union (KNU) has said it will sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) with the Burmese government.

    Contributor Lead Story News Opinion Peace Process

    OPINION: What’s holding up Burma’s nationwide ceasefire?

    With good reason, ethnic delegates view Burma’s authorities as locked in an internally colonial mindset vis-à-vis minorities, says analyst Maung Zarni.

    Conflict Lead Story News Peace Process Politics

    Ceasefire talks: Inclusion of Kokang, allies remains stumbling block

    Burmese government says it has reached a compromise on all but one remaining issue with ethnic delegates after peace talks in Rangoon this week.

    The NCCT pose for a group photo on 31 July 2014 after concluding a week-long summit in Laiza. (Photo: DVB)

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    ‘A step back before moving forward’: Ceasefire talks to resume

    The government is scheduled to attend an informal meeting with ethnic leaders in Chiang Mai on Friday, as part of ongoing peace-process discussions.

    Kokang Lead Story News Peace Process

    Kokang rebels declare unilateral ceasefire

    The MNDAA has vowed to stop attacking Burmese government units as from Wednesday at midnight, other than for self-defence.

    Karen Lead Story News Peace Process Politics

    Ethnic leaders approve draft ceasefire

    The NCCT has approved a single-draft ceasefire agreement with ‘some amendments’ after eight days of negotiations at KNU headquarters in eastern Burma.

    Lead Story News Peace Process

    UNFC urges govt to recognise MNDAA in ceasefire

    The ethnic coalition remains resolute that the TNLA, MNDAA and Arakan Army must all be included in a peace deal.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    RCSS/SSA pledges support for nationwide ceasefire

    The agreement comes as reports of villagers fleeing the RCSS/SSA’s new round of recruitments emerge.

    Kokang Lead Story News Peace Process Politics

    Ceasefire can go ahead despite Kokang conflict, says Aung Min

    Burmese govt looks to exclude MNDAA, TNLA and AA, but ethnic bloc representative reaffirms the NCCT line that all groups must be included in NCA.

    Gun Maw interview: ‘Include all ethnic armed groups in ceasefire deal’ video

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Video

    Gun Maw interview: ‘Include all ethnic armed groups in ceasefire deal’

    DVB sat down with the general to ask just how close Burma is to ending six decades of civil war.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Peace Process

    Ethnic army summit to be held before final NCA agreement

    Ethnic group leaders have agreed to hold a conference of armed ethnic groups following the agreement of a draft Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA).

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