Staff Reporter
DIMAPUR, AUGUST 5
The United Naga Council (UNC) today welcomed the historic Naga Peace Accord signed between Government of India and National Socialist Council of Nagalim on August 3 in New Delhi and pledged to continue to render its best in making the accord into final shape.
“The signing of the peace accord has brought about the end of decades of armed conflict in Naga areas. The Peace Accord was the fruits of unstinted courage and patience of the Nagas on one hand and the wisdom and political will of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi and his government on the other,” said a statement issued by UNC Info. & Pub. Secy. S. Milan.
The UNC extended deepest appreciation and heartiest gratitude to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Chairman Isaac Chisi Swu and Thuingaleng Muivah, Chief Negotiator, General Secretary of the NSCN/GPRN.
The Nagas in the present State of Manipur along with the rest of the Nagas will always gratefully remember them and their names be inscribed in the golden pages of Naga history, UNC said.
“The Nagas of the present State of Manipur also pledge ourselves to continue to render our best in making the Peace Accord into its final shape. We wish long live to Narendra Modi, Isaac Chisi Swu and Th. Muivah,” UNC said.
