The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC) (Burmese: ပြည်ထောင်စုငြိမ်းချမ်းရေးဆွေးနွေးမှုပူးတွဲကော်မတီ) is the top negotiating committee in Myanmar's ongoing peace process. The committee consists of representatives from the government, ethnic armed groups and political parties whose have incumbent elected parliamentarians.[1][2][3] It was formed as a part of prescribed peace process which is outlined in the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Committee, subcommittes [sic] established for Union Peace Conference (21st Century Panglong Conference) preparation". Office of the President of Myanmar. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "The Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC)". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုငြိမ်းချမ်းရေးဆွေးနွေးမှုပူးတွဲကော်မတီ (Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee – UPDJC)" (in Burmese). Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ^ Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (PDF). p. 9. Retrieved 13 January 2021.