In a consultative meeting held in Throilo, Myanmar on Thursday, the Konyak Union (KU) along with Konyak Students’ Union (KSU), Konyak Nyupuh Sheko khong (KNSK), Konyak Village Chairman Union (KVCU) and Mon District GB Association (MDGBA), urged the GPRN/NSCN (K-YA) to initiate ceasefire agreement with both India and Myanmar in order to let peace prevail in the region.

 

To which, the NSCN/GPRN (K-YA) Konyak region authority, reportedly agreed to take the matter to the higher authority for further actions.

 

Further, saying that the Konyaks in Myanmar are dependent upon Mon District for their basic necessities and health care needs, the Konyak Union has urged the Government of India and of Nagaland to extend the existing 16 km belt Free Movement Regime (FMR) to whole of Mon district to facilitate free movement on humanitarian ground. The KU urged this “with utmost empathy and considering the daily problem faced by the Konyak in Myanmar.”

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