13 September 2016

News Story: Myanmar's non-ceasefire armed group hails Panglong conference

YANGON, Sept.12 (Xinhua) -- The recent 21st Century Panglong Peace Conference was a historical one, said the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) on Monday, one of Myanmar's non-signatories to the Nationwide Ceasefire Accord (NCA).

The UNFC hailed in its announcement the efforts of the president and the state counselor for successfully holding the event.

However, the UNFC pointed out that the peace process should continue further, pledging to work for the nationwide ceasefire and domestic peace for the emergence of genuine democratic federal union.

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