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    Parliament approves new NCA signatories, federal union accord
    February 28, 2018in Lead Story, News, Politics762by DVB
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    Parliament approves new NCA signatories, federal union accord

    Burma’s bicameral parliament today unanimously approved a bill to establish “a Union based on the principles of democracy and federalism”.

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    How to build a bottom-up federal union
    July 29, 2016in Analysis, Contributor, Lead Story, Military, News, Opinion87by MOE GYO
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    How to build a bottom-up federal union

    In a democracy, power sharing should flow upwards from the people, not downwards from the elite — and Burmese federalism should reflect this fact.

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    Ethnic leaders agree on 8 principles for a federal Burma
    July 28, 2016in Lead Story, News, Peace Process74by DVB
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    Ethnic leaders agree on 8 principles for a federal Burma

    The eight principles are: sovereignty; equality; self-determination; establishment of a genuine federal union; protection of ethnic rights, democratic rights and basic human rights; gender equality; a multi-party democratic system; and…

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    Burma 'a beacon of hope', says Canadian FM
    April 7, 2016in Foreign Affairs, Lead Story, News1038by DVB
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    Burma 'a beacon of hope', says Canadian FM

    Aung San Suu Kyi said she welcomed Canada’s offer of support to build “a strong and lasting federal union” in Burma.

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    Thein Sein marks Union Day with call for federalism
    February 12, 2015in Lead Story, News, Politics3by DVB
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    Thein Sein marks Union Day with call for federalism

    Burma’s President Thein Sein urges his people to work together to establish a union based on a federal system.

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    Govt-ethnic talks stall on federal union agreement
    February 6, 2015in Lead Story, News, Peace Process3by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Govt-ethnic talks stall on federal union agreement

    The Union Peace-Making Work Committee decline to to sign an agreement on forming a federal union, saying the ethnic parties have yet to establish ‘mutual ground’ among themselves.

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