The Global New Light of Myanmar, 13 Sep 2016
Union Joint Ceasefire Monitoring Committee meeting to form sub-committee in progress. THE seventh Joint Ceasefire Monitoring Committee-Union Level meeting took place at the National Reconciliation and Peace Centre in Yangon yesterday with discussions on works to form JMC-State Level (Kayin-2) in Bago Region which is expected to begin this month. Chairman of the JMC-U Lt-Gen Yar Pyae, Vice Chairman 1 Saw Isaac Po and Vice Chairman 2 U Ko Ko Gyi extended greetings on the first day of the meeting set to last for three days until Thursday. During the three-day meeting, the formation of another JMC-S in Chin State this December, a report on the interim Technical Secretariat Centre of JMC, discussions on work guidelines for two secretaries of JMC-U, duties and responsibilities of an executive director and a deputy executive director, matters related to demarcation and demining and the presence of international experts are also set to be discussed. The second-day of the JMC-U continues today at the same venue.