As Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on 22 April called for peace talks with ethnic armed organizations-EAOs to restore perpetual peace in the country and make an end to the armed conflicts, a peace delegation led by Vice-Chairperson-1 Sao Khur Tai of the Shan State Progress Party-SSPP arrived in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.
On arrival at the Horizon Lake View Resort, Nay Pyi Taw, the peace delegation was welcomed by members of the National Solidarity and Peacemaking Negotiation Committee and ethnic people from the Department of Fine Arts, the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture, departmental staff, and local people who want peace holding miniature State flags and placards bearing: “Perpetual peace is the real aspiration of the people”, “Achieving peace is the true desire of all citizens”, “Let’s hold talks for peace in the Union”, “Only when the ethnic nationalities are in unity will stability, peace and tranquillity be achieved”. — MNA