United League of Arakan

United League of Arakan
ရက္ခိုင့်အမျိုးသားအဖွဲ့ချုပ်
AbbreviationULA
ChairmanTwan Mrat Naing[1]
Vice ChairmanNyo Twan Awng[2]
Founded2012
Armed wingArakan Army
IdeologyArakanese nationalism
Confederalism
Anthem
  • အာရက္ခနိုင်ငံတော်
  • Arrakkha Land
Party flag
Website
www.ulaparty.com (Archive)

The United League of Arakan (ULA; Burmese: ရက္ခိုင့်အမျိုးသားအဖွဲ့ချုပ်) is an Arakanese political organisation based in Laiza, Kachin State, Myanmar. Its armed wing is the Arakan Army.[3][4] Major General Twan Mrat Naing is the ULA's chairman and Brigadier General Nyo Twan Awng is in the secretary. The United League of Arakan is the member of the Federal Political Negotiation and Consultative Committee (FPNCC), the political negotiation team formed by seven ethnic armed groups in Myanmar.[5][6]

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  2. ^ "ULA / AA". Arakan Army. 4 May 2018. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  3. ^ "AA/ULA welcomes Chinese investment in Rakhine". Mizzima. 24 July 2019. Archived from the original on 9 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  4. ^ Sandford, Steve (16 October 2019). "Myanmar's Arakan Army is Recruiting and Training to Fight Government". Voice of America. Archived from the original on 19 March 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  5. ^ "China meets with armed groups over Shan clashes". The Myanmar Times. 23 August 2019. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  6. ^ "ULA/AA". ISP Peace Desk. 6 November 2019. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.