Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army

Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army
缅甸民族民主同盟军
မြန်မာ့အမျိုးသားဒီမိုကရက်တစ်မဟာမိတ်တပ်မတော်
LeaderPheung Daxun[1]
Dates of operation12 March 1989 (1989-03-12) – present
Active regionsKokang, Myanmar
IdeologyKokang Nationalism
Size6,000+[2]
Part of Myanmar National Truth and Justice Party
AlliesNorthern Alliance[3]

Other allies

Opponents Myanmar Union of Myanmar (until 2011)
Battles and warsInternal conflict in Myanmar
Designated as a terrorist group byMyanmar[4]
Flag
Succeeded by
Mongko Region Defence Army (split in 1995)
Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army
Simplified Chinese缅甸民族民主同盟军
Traditional Chinese緬甸民族民主同盟軍
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMiǎndiàn mínzú mínzhǔ tóngméng jūn

The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA)[n 1] is an armed resistance group in the Kokang region of Myanmar (Burma). The army has existed since 1989, having been the first one to sign a ceasefire agreement with the Burmese government. The ceasefire lasted for about two decades.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Myanmar Peace Monitor - MNDAA". 6 June 2013. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) » Myanmar Peace Monitor". 6 June 2013.
  3. ^ Lynn, Kyaw Ye. "Curfew imposed after clashes near Myanmar-China border". Anadolu Agency. Archived from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  4. ^ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/4/myanmar-regime-labels-key-ethnic-armed-groups-terrorist-organisations
  5. ^ Ethnic group in Myanmar said to break cease-fire Archived 6 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Associated Press. 28 August 2009.
  6. ^ Fredholm, Michael (1993). Burma: ethnicity and insurgency. Praeger. p. 205. ISBN 978-0-275-94370-7.


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