28 May 2016

News Story: Myanmar to reform Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee

NAY PYI TAW, May 27 (Xinhua) -- The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) in Myanmar will be reformed with State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi heading a 18-member body, according to official sources on Friday.

Three vice chairmen have been nominated to the committee, namely U Kyaw Tint Swe, Padoh Saw Kwel Htoo Win and U Thu Wai, while former government peace negotiator U Hla Maung Shwe of the previous Myanmar Peace Center will serve as secretary of the committee.

Read the full story at Xinhua