CNI News

14 October 2024

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) has prohibited its members of party, troops and those related to them so as not to go on a trip to or deal with ASEAN members, US and western countries, it reported on 9th October 2024. 

Not long ago, a piece of news came in of external forces planning to intervene in the internal affairs of Myanmar and as a result, great and severe changes could emerge, said in the statement.

However, the statement didn't describe what kinds of changes were and what external forces were. 

" According to the current complicated domestic situation, individuals  related to our party, government and army must comply with the following instructions so as not to make external forces use our party and army by force, so as to protect from participating in undesirable disputes and conflicts." said in the statement.

While seeing the statement released by the MNDAA

(1) Travelling to members of the ASEAN, the US and western countries without being permitted has been prohibited. 

(2) Those related to troops have been prohibited from participating in international conferences regarding the issues of Myanmar without being permitted. 

(3) Accepting interviews with reporters from western media without being permitted has been prohibited and interviews with foreign media will not be accepted this year. 

(4) description of positions and attitudes individually or in the name of the organization without being permitted has been prohibited, said in the statement.

Making allies with the NUG/PDFs that have received support from the US and western group and are trying to overthrow the Myanmar Tatmadaw and the SAC, the MNDAA is carrying out waging battles and capturing towns.

While seeing the MNDAA and the Defense Minister of the NUG U Yi Mon 

Three northern allies (MNDAA, TNLA, AA) including some PDFs launched Operation-1027 on 27th October 2023 as the first wave and again as the second wave, starting from 25th June 2024, they waged Operation-1027 and captured Lashio City and the Northeast Command of the Tatmadaw.

In the same way, they have captured Laukkai, Kon Kyan, Phaungsai, Chin Shwe Haw, Mongko, Kutkai and Theinni. In order to be able to wage these operations, they received financial support from the US, reported the SAC.

The Chinese government also is putting pressure on the MNDAA so as not to deal with ASEAN countries, the US and western group as well as to stop fighting against the Myanmar Tatmadaw immediately.