NMSP again decided to attend upcoming NC for official political
struggle
Independent Mon News Agency
The Mon ceased-fired group, New Mon State Party (NMSP)
decided yesterday to attend
resuming Burmese military
government’s National Convention to
involved political
struggle on table with other ethnic
ceased-fire group
said NMSP spokesman.
“We decided to attend NC after our NMSP central
committee members held a
meeting in our’s party
headquarter in Ye Chaung-pyar area,” said Nai Thein
Win.
To attend
ceased-fired NMSP, slected Gen-Aung Naing, Central
Executive Committee to lead the representatives NC and
other two NMSP central committees
and two NMSP
district committee will be involved
in representative
group.
Over 50 years armed NMSP will join with other ethnic
ceased-fire groups for official
political struggle on
table in NC for grater ethnic
rights, according to a
NMSP senior leader.
Before NMSP deciding to attend NC, NMSP conducted a
survey asking suggestions from Mon
people whether NMSP
should attend NC or not.
According NMSP leader, the people wanted NMSP to join
NC. According to Mon National Democratic Front
Chairman Nai Tun
Thein “NMSP couldn’t test the Burmese
military regime for political
struggle. NMSP should do
reality in struggling for
establishment of genuine
Federal Union what ethnic people demanded.”
Although NMSP demanded for equal racial rights, the
Burmese military regime has been violated human right
in Mon area, forced to close down
Mon National schools
and confiscated lands form Mon
people.
Currently the SPDC troops are burning down Mon
villages and detained NMSP members.
Because NMSP’s
active position in the last time
NC, NMSP received
more pressure from regime.
NMSP is involves in civil war for 5 decades and is
fighting for equal rights with the
central governments
after the
government. In 1995, NMSP agreed
ceased-fire agreement
with the current regime in Ragoon.
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