Ye Baw Than Khae (also spelt Than Khe, Burmese: သံခဲ) is the current leader and chairman of the All Burma Students' Democratic Front (ABSDF), an insurgent group based in Kayin State, Myanmar (Burma).[1] He was elected chairman of All Burma Students' Democratic Front on 10 April 2001 at the sixth general conference.[2][3]
Ye Baw Than Khae | |
|---|---|
သံခဲ | |
 Yebaw Than Khe at conference, 2014 | |
| Chairman of the All Burma Students' Democratic Front | |
| Assumed office 10 April 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Naing Aung |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kyaukse, Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Myanmar |
| Branch/service | All Burma Students' Democratic Front |
| Years of service | 1988- |
Than Khae signed a state-level ceasefire agreement with Kayin State Government representatives on 5 August 2013.[4][5] On 10 August 2013, he met with the Union Peace Working Committee (UPWC) and signed the Union-level ceasefire agreement at the Myanmar Peace Center in Yangon.[6]
Than Khae signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) as ABSDF's representative with the government of Myanmar on 15 October 2015.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Slow, Oliver (17 August 2015). "ABSDF urges inclusiveness in reform process". Frontier Myanmar.
- ^ "The Sixth General Conference of ABSDF". www.burmalibrary.org. 11 April 2001.
- ^ "ABSDF upbeat after union-level talks". The Myanmar Times. 18 August 2013.
- ^ Nyein, Nyein (5 August 2013). "ABSDF Signs State-Level Ceasefire Agreement". The Irrawaddy.
- ^ Toe Lwin, Ei Ei (7 January 2013). "ABSDF delegation urges political dialogue for peace". The Myanmar Times.
- ^ "ABSDF sign Union-level ceasefire". Mon News Agency. 13 August 2013.
- ^ "ABSDF » Myanmar Peace Monitor". Myanmar Peace Monitor. 6 June 2013.
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