Senapati meet reiterates solution based on FA
Source: Chronicle News Service / Newmai News Network

Senapati, July 03 2022: A one-day political discourse on 'Indo-Naga peace talk' organised by United Naga Council (UNC) and participated by representatives of 20 Naga tribe hohos in the state, religious leaders, lawyers, scholars and several others "reaffirmed" their support to the Framework Agreement of August 3, 2015 .

The discourse held on July 1 was hosted by Naga Peoples' Organisation (NPO) at Katomei village, Senapati.

After a series of interactions and discussions, all the participants unanimously raised their hands in approval and support of the declaration.

According to the declaration note, the programme was participated by representatives of 20 Naga tribe hohos in Manipur, all district apex bodies of Chandel Naga People's Organization (CNPO), Joint Tribes' Council (Tamenglong), Tangkhul Naga Long (Ukhrul) and Naga People's Organisation (Senapati), ex-presidents of UNC, Naga frontal organisations including Naga Women's Union (NWU), All Naga Students' Association Manipur (ANSAM) and the Naga People's Movement for Human Rights-South sector (NPMHR-South) and also "Naga parliamentarians, religious leaders, political leaders, lawyers, scholars and concerned Naga citizens from all walks of life" .

The participants of the event "reaffirmed the support to the historic Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) on August 3, 2015 in New Delhi", the declaration note issued by UNC said.

The event also urged the central government and the NSCN to conclude the Indo-Naga political issue based on historic Framework Agreement of 2015 and uniqueness of Naga history and position at the earliest.

It also endorsed the "decision of the Emergency National Assembly of May 31, 2022 of the NSCN" .

The event then appealed to all Naga public to stand united for the Naga political cause "till we achieve the political solution" .

Mention may be made here that the Naga tribes' discourse was necessitated to clear the air that has been doing the rounds after several tribes lend support to NNPG's declaration demanding Naga solution sans flag and constitution.

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