CNI News

12 December 2024

Chairman of the National Solidarity and Peacekeeping Negotiation Committee, Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung and leader of the Kachin Special Region-1 U Zakhun Ting Ying reportedly met. 

They met at the house of U Zakhun Ting Ying and it is not yet known what topics were discussed.

U Zakhun Ting Ying was the leader of the Kachin Special Region-1 that contains Panwa, Kan Pite Tee, Chipwi, and Sawlaw in Kachin State. 

However, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) attacked and captured the Kachin Special Region-1 between September and November and is operating its administrative mechanism.

After that, the KIA announced that it had abolished the Kachin Special Region-1.