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Myanmar military, ethnic guerrilla groups agree to ceasefire
Updated On: 13 January, 2024 05:39 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies
“We will continue discussions We will continue to work for the strengthening of the cease-fire,” Zaw Min Tun said. A previous cease-fire pact reached mid-December was not honored by either side
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Homes destroyed after airstrikes in Mung Lai Hkyet displacement camp. Pic/AP
Myanmar’s military has reached a cease-fire agreement with an alliance of ethnic minority guerrilla groups it has been battling in the country’s northeast, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Friday. Myanmar’s militray government confirmed the development.
The agreement was brokered at talks mediated by China on Wednesday and Thursday in Kunming, a Chinese provincial capital about 400 km from the border with Myanmar, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said.
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