UNFC proposes more negotiations prior to Suu Kyi meeting

The United Nationalities Federal Council, an alliance of nine ethnic armed groups, has told Burma’s peace delegation that it would like to hold additional talks with lead negotiator Dr. Tin Myo Win before meeting State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi. Tun Zaw, the secretary of the UNFC, told The Irrawaddy on 14 June that Delegation for Political Negotiation had agreed to meet the state counselor, but wanted to first hold additional talks with Tin Myo Win’s delegation in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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