Saikul to host ZoRO conference
Source: The Sangai Express
Kanggui, January 25 2014 :
The Zo Re-Unification Organisation(ZoRO), Northern Zone is all set to organise a Conference-cum-Commemoration of the 122nd Anniversary of 1892 Fort William (Chin-Lushai) Conference on January 29 at Saikul, Sadar Hills under the theme "Together We Can Ascend" .
The occasion will be graced by R Thangmawia, President ZoRO GHQ as the chief guest.
Saikul AC MLA Yamthong Haokip will attend the conference and unveil the Commemoration Stone while Haokholal Hangshing, Chairman ADC Sadar Hills will release the Souvenir of the ZoRO Conference-cum-Celebration of the 68th Anniversary of UN Day, 2013 which was held at Moreh last year.
Delegates from Assam and Tripura (India) as well as Chin and Kachin (Myanmar) will also participate in the conference, said a press comminique issued today by the organising committee.
A part from several ZoRO leaders, various Kuki civil bodies will participate in the conference which will be attended by several cultural troupes from Mizoram, Manipur, Barak Valley, Chittagong Hill Tracks, Bangladesh, Chin and Kachin State, Myanmar.
Cultural dances and speeches about the past, present and future of the Zo Indigenous people from the ZoRO GHQs will also mark the programme, the organisers said.