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Myanmar rebels to withdraw from two towns under new China-brokered truce

Myanmar rebels to withdraw from two towns under new China-brokered truce

Summary

In Myanmar, the rebel group Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) has agreed to a truce with the military government to stop ongoing fighting. The agreement, facilitated by China, involves TNLA withdrawing from two towns, Mogok and Momeik, and halting advances and air strikes.

Key Facts

  • The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) made a truce with Myanmar's military government.
  • The talks were mediated by China and took place in Kunming.
  • TNLA agreed to withdraw from Mogok and Momeik but did not specify when.
  • Both sides will stop advancing starting Wednesday.
  • The military has agreed to stop air strikes.
  • TNLA is part of the Three Brotherhood Alliance, fighting for more autonomy.
  • The group has controlled areas in northeastern and western Myanmar since October 2023.
  • China plays a significant role in Myanmar's civil conflict due to strategic and economic interests.
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