SPTT holds peace talks with UWSP, NDAA and SSPP delegations

The meeting between the State Peace Talks Team and delegations of the United Wa State Party-UWSP, the National Democratic Alliance Army-NDAA and the Shan State Progress Party-SSPP took place at the National Solidarity and Peacemaking Centre in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
State Administration Council member Union Minister at the Government Office National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee-NSPNC Chairman State Peace Talks Team Leader Lt-Gen Yar Pyae and members – SAC Member Lt-Gen Moe Myint Tun, NSPNC Secretary Lt-Gen Min Naung – and NSPNC members Lt-Gen Min Naing, Lt-Gen Win Bo Shein and Lt-Gen Aye Win, and UWSP Vice-Chairman U Lau Yaku, NDAA Vice-Chairman U San Pae and SSPP Vice-Chairman-2 Sao Khun Seng were present at the meeting.
SPTT Leader Lt-Gen Yar Pyae and UWSP Vice-Chairman U Lau Yaku on behalf of four EAOs extended their greetings at the meeting.
Plans and matters to be discussed at the meeting were negotiated by both parties. Then, participants made a discussion about the political needs of the groups and matters that remained to be discussed at the third meeting, according to the agreements from the second meeting.
Afterwards, they discussed the issues of amending the basic articles of the Constitution (2008) in building a Union based on democracy and the federal system and adjourned the first-day meeting. The second day of the meeting will continue on 6 January. — MNA/CT