Narinjara News
Akyab, February 11
SPDC picked USDA members represent
U Kyaw Yin who is the Arakan State USDA Secretary led
the 50 representatives of the Arakanese team, who
have gathered in the state's capital of Akyab in
preparation for their trip to
He told Narinjara by phone yesterday that all district and township level
USDA's secretaries, including Akyab District
Secretary U Tun Win, Kyauk Pru District Secretary U Aung Tin Thein,
and Thandwe District Secretary U Saw Myint Oo have been selected as Arakanese
representatives at the National Convention.
"There are not any representatives from
The authority will not allow representatives from any Arakanese
political party, including the Arakan League for
Democracy, a prominent people’s party in the state, to attend the convention.
U Mra Wa, Director of the
Bangladesh Brach Arakan National Council, said the
future of
He added that the people of
U Mra Wa urged the SPDC
military government to allow all political parties, including the NLD and the
Ethnic nationality parties to attend the National Convention later this month.
If the military government wants future peace and prosperity in
The USDA was formed by the ruling military junta to implement their policy as well
as to move against the winning party of the 1990 election, the National League
for Democracy (NLD), led by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, in
1993. #
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