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STATEMENT 6th Ethnic Nationalities Conference
STATEMENT 6th Ethnic Nationalities Conference
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STATEMENT
The6thEthnicNationalitiesConference
911June2011 ThaiBurmaborder 1) The6thConferenceofEthnicNationalitieswassuccessfullyheldontheThaiBurmaborderfrom911June, 2011inwhichrepresentativesfromthesevenStates,advisorsandspecialinvitees,altogether40persons participated. 2) TheEthnicNationalitiesCouncil(ENC)welcomestheformationoftheUnitedNationalitiesFederalCouncil (UNFC)anditsresolvetosolvepoliticalproblemsthroughpoliticalmeans. 3) TheENCwelcomestheeffortsoftheShanStateArmy(North)andtheShanStateArmy(South)tomergeinto asingleShanStateArmyandtheirresolvetoprotectthepeopleofShanState. 4) TheENCwelcomestheintentionoftheAllMonRegionsDemocracyParty,ChinNationalParty,Phalon SawawDemocraticParty,RakhineNationalDevelopmentPartyandtheShanNationalitiesDemocraticParty, tointroducelegislationtoteachlocalethniclanguagesingovernmentschools. 5) TheENCwelcomesthedesireofPresidentUTheinSeintobuildtrustwiththeethnicnationalitiesand nationalunitythroughaPyidaungsuspirit. 6) TheENCintheinterestofthenation,callsonPresidentUTheinSeintostopmilitaryoperationsagainst ethnicnationalitiesforcesandinsteadproclaimanationwideceasefireandpeacetalks. 7) TheENCreaffirmsitscommitmenttostrivetobuildademocraticandgenuinePyidaungsuwherethe constituentstatesareequalinpoliticalstatusandpracticetherightofinternalselfdeterminationin conformitywiththespiritofPanglong. 8) TheENCfurtherreaffirmsitsdeterminationtoseekapoliticalsolutiontotheproblemofnationalunityin ordertobuildapeaceful,prosperous,modernanddevelopednation. 9) TheconferenceelectedPadohSawKweHtooWinasChair;andDrSuiKharasSecretaryGeneral,andNai KasauhMonasDeputySecretaryGeneral. EthnicNationalitiesCouncil (UnionofBurma) ContactPerson: DrSuiKhar +66(0)894343156