AMT: With General Sumlut Gun Maw, the Vice Chiarman: KIO/KIA (Kachin Leader) at Dinner Hosted By Daw ASSK (Union Peace Conference)

It is the first time, AMT:meeting with General Sumlut Gun Maw, the vice chairman of the Kachin Independence Organization, the political wing of the KIA- Kachin Independence Army, in Myanmar, which is non- NCA- Signatory Organization @ Union Peace Conference- Dinner - 2018. Learn more about them at http://fpncc.org

Photo with General Sumlut Gun Maw, KIO/KIA

This is General Sumlut Sun Maw, the vice chairman of the Kachin Independence Organization/ Kachin Indepenace Army (in Myanmar) attended the third 21st Century Panglong Union Peace Conference (UPC) held from 11 to 16, July 2018 as invited by the government led by Daw Aung San Su Kyi. The First day of UPC had a beautiful dinner party, attended by many leaders from different particular organizations- EAOs, Government, Party, Tamadaw (Myanmar Army). We met before the dinner- it was the first time we met in Nay Pyi Taw. The DINNER was hosted in honour of the attendees and participants at the opening of the Union Peace Conference—21st Century Panglong third session at the Myanmar International Convention Centre-II in Nay Pyi Taw.

Dinner hosted for attendees of Union Peace Conference-21st Century Panglong third session

A DINNER was hosted in honour of the attendees and participants at the opening of the Union Peace Conference—21st Century Panglong third session at the Myanmar International Convention Centre-II in Nay Pyi Taw on 11, July. Present at the dinner were Vice Presidents U Myint Swe and U Henry Van Thio, Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat, Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than, Union Chief Justice U Htun Htun Oo, and Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.

The dinner was also attended by governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar, chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission, chairman of the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission, Nay Pyi Taw Council chairman, chairman of the Peace Commission, and chief ministers of regions and states, Chief of Staff (Army, Navy and Air), senior military officers, chairmen of Hluttaw committees, deputy ministers, representatives of the government, Hluttaw and the Tatmadaw, representatives of ethnic armed organisations, chairmen and representatives of political parties, representatives of the signatories to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) including the Chin National Front, All Burma Students’ Democratic Front, Arakan Liberation Party, Restoration Council of Shan State, Karen National Union, Karen National Union/Karen National Liberation Army (Peace Council), Democratic Karen Benevolent Army, Pa-O National Liberation Organisation, New Mon State Party and Lahu Democratic Union.

Wonderful Dinner Party- Invitation Letter to Aung Myint Thu

Also present were representatives of non-signatories to the NCA, including Wa National Unity Party, United Wa State Army, Arakan Army, representatives from the Karenni National Progressive Party, Taang National Liberation Army, National Democratic Alliance Army, Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army, Shan State Progressive Party and

Kachin Independence Organisation/Kachin Independence Army, family members of the leaders who signed in the previous Panglong Accord, diplomats and personnel from UN agencies and non-governmental organisations.

Aung Myint Thu

Uploaded on 13-July 2018