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Ethnic groups don’t want to leave Burma, says Nai Hongsa
Burma’s ethnic minorities will never cede from the country, providing their rights are respected and a genuine federal union established, NCCT leader said.
Opposition party ‘did not say’ it would support Shwe Mann
The National League for Democracy has refuted reports suggesting that it might support former military strongman and current house Speaker Shwe Mann as a presidential candidate in general elections scheduled for 2015.
Political parties gear up for post-ceasefire dialogue
Representatives of 53 political parties met in Rangoon on 13-14 September to discuss the framework for forthcoming political dialogue between Burma’s ethnic armed groups and the central government.
Burmese MPs react differently to cancellation of by-elections
Several political parties in Burma have reacted with frustration to the election commission’s decision to cancel by-elections this year, while others -- notably the NLD -- shrugged off the polls as unnecessary and 'a burden'.
Ethnic bloc to meet NLD, 88 Gen in Thailand
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The United Nationalities Federal Council, an umbrella organisation of ethnic armed groups, is to hold an official meeting with the National League for Democracy and other Burmese pro-democracy groups for the first time.
Burma inches closer to ceasefire after positive Rangoon talks
Ethnic and government negotiators report positive steps taken during Rangoon peace talks.