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Research briefings and notable developments on the Spring Revolution and federal union-building
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International Relations
The representative offices of the NUG were opened in eight major countries of the world. The eight countries are Australia, Czech Republic, France, Japan, UK, Norway, South Korea and US. In addition, they established communications with international parliaments, and they were able to present the issues of Myanmar's democracy and the crimes committed by the junta. he junta is also being tried with war crimes and genocide in International Court of Justice (ICJ), Argentina and Germany.
Myanmar Labour Alliance: NUG's China Policy Does Not Represent Us
On January 21, the Myanmar Labour Alliance (MLA) stated that "The National Unity Government's Position on China", issued by the NUG on January 1, does not represent its own policy and views.
NUG release of opinion on China
The NUG Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced 1/2024 on January 1, 2024, stated that the National Unity Government (NUG) will adopt an independent, active and impartial foreign policy, continue to support China's one country policy, and build a true "relative-sibling" relationship.
NUCC and NUG jointly issued a joint statement saying that they are trying to reach a common political agreement as soon as possible
The National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) and the National Unity Government (NUG) jointly stated that they are trying to reach a common political agreement between the revolutionary forces as soon as possible by 2024.
Ban Jet Fuel – White Campaign
Myanmar's democratic forces have urged to hold the "Ban Jet Fuel - White Campaign" from December 11, 2023 to January 2024 (every Monday) to inform international governments about the terrorist group's air attacks targeting civilians.
U Kyaw Moe Tun continues as the representative of Myanmar
U Kyaw Moe Tun, who is currently recognized, will continue as Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations as the UN Credentials Committee has suspended the selection of a representative for Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations.
Open Letter Sent to China on Myanmar Public Opinion and the True State of the Revolution
On December 17, 225 Myanmar community-based and revolutionary organizations sent an open letter addressed to Chinese President Mr. Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Mr. Wang Yi, stating that Myanmar's Spring Revolution, supported and joined by the whole people of Myanmar, is a people's revolution aimed at ending fascist military dictatorship, establishing a democratic government representing the people, and building a federal system with equality among all ethnic groups, and that it will in no way harm the interests of China or any other country.
Mentally torturing political prisoners in Monywa prison
On December 15, the Monywa People's Strike Steering Committee announced that it had warned the prison authorities to immediately stop the mentally abuse to the political prisoners who have been illegally imprisoned by the terrorist group in the Monywa prison.
Punishment requested for 12 businesses involved in providing fuel to the military
Singapore for jet fuel and military/civilian dual-use fuel needed by terrorist groups. Malaysia Indonesia Companies involved in financial transfers and fuel storage for purchases from Thailand and India; The National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) issued a statement on December 16 demanding that marine insurance and shipping agencies be penalized for violating the economic embargo.
Japanese government urged to suspend ODA and projects that benefit the military junta
Providing Official Development Assistance (ODA) loans provided by the Japanese government for the development of Myanmar, and the Japan Oversea Infrastructure Investment Corporation for Transport and Urban Development (JOIN) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), which are funded by the Japanese government, are involved in the renovation projects of the Military History Museum which is benefit the military junta, therefore, 85 civil society organizations that are participated in the Spring Revolution urged the Japanese government to stop them for profiting the terrorist group on December 1, 2023.
660 civil society organizations object to GPEDC and the Korean government inviting the military junta.
On November 29, 660 Myanmar civil organizations sent the open letter to the 2023 Busan Globan Partnership Forum and requested to withdraw the invitation of the representatives of terrorist group to the 2023 Busan Global Partnership Forum and show their support to the people of Myanmar.
Indonesian Foreign Ministry Says It Met with Actors Engaged in Myanmar Affairs
Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that it held meetings in Jakarta from November 20 to 22 with key stakeholders in Myanmar affairs, with the aim of pushing for implementation of ASEAN's Five-Point Consensus and holding an inclusive dialogue to comprehensively resolve the Myanmar crisis.
UN Secretary-General's Office Calls for Compliance with International Humanitarian Law
On November 15, a spokesperson for the Office of the UN Secretary-General called on all parties, given the "expanding conflict" in Myanmar, to comply with international humanitarian law and protect civilians.
661 organizations demand Finland and Switzerland to stop legitimizing the military junta.
On November 11, 661 civil society organizations working on the spring revolution and Myanmar's democracy released an open letter saying that the governments of Finland and Switzerland must stop giving legitimacy to the fake peace process of the Burmese terrorist group.
Canada MPs ask government to support Myanmar
National Unity Government (NUG) is the legitimate government of Myanmar and the Canadian government should work more closely with them, the Canadian MPs said in a letter on November 10.
US, UK and Canada sanctions against junta
Those measures include sanctions against individuals and companies associated with terrorist groups. The US government has also blocked the provision of financial services to Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE).
Prague Appeal for EU
The Prague appeal was sent to EU by the National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC), National Unity Government (NUG), Ethnic Resistance Organizations (EROs) and Spring Revolution forces on October 16.
Open letter from civil society organizations to the United Nations to take decisive action against junta
More than 440 local, regional, and international civil society organizations sent an open letter to the United Nations General Assembly to take firm and clear action against the military junta to bring them accountable for its attrocities against the people on October 17.
NUG meets Lithuanian Foreign Minister
National Unity Government met Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis on 22 September. NUG discussed the connection between Myanmar crisis and regional development, crisis of democracy around the world and the role of democratic countries in tackling these challenges.
Timor President meets NUG ministers
President of Timor Leste Jose Ramos Horta met ministers of National Unity Government (NUG) which the country recognizes as Myanmar's legitimate government on 21 September on the sideline of UN General Assembly.
U Kyaw Moe Tun still Myanmar's UN rep
UN General Assembly President's Spokeperson Monica Grayley told the press that U Kyaw Moe Tun is still legitimate Myanmar ambassador to the United Nations.
NUG meets US Assistant Secretary of State
National Unity Government (NUG) ministers met Assistant Secretary of State of US Daniel Joseph Kritenbrink in New York on 20 September.
Removal of junta-controlled human rights commission from APF
CSO Working Group on Independent National Human Rights Institution (Burma/Myanmar) issued an open letter on 18 September to Asia-Pacific Forum to remove Myanmar National Human Rights Commission appointed by the military junta.
GSCB calls for credential campaign
General Strike Coordination Body urged the public to participate in online and offline activities for credential campaign that calls for keeping the National Unity Government's UN ambassador U Kyaw Moe Tun in the country's official representative position at the UN.
ASEAN Air Force Cheif conference
Observers including Human Rights Watch raised concerns about the 20th ASEAN Air Force Chief Conference to be hosted by Myanmar. The Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia already shunned the meeting.