Representatives of the government and Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement – Signatory Ethnic Armed Organisation (NCA-S EAOs) have ended the fifth coordination meeting on the work plans for holding the fourth session of Union Peace Conference 21st Century Panglong scheduled for second week of August, state media reported.

The participants discussed the NCA framework agreement to implement decisions at the 8th Joint Implementing Coordination Meeting (JICM), phase-by-phase peace process beyond 2020, fundamental agreements and schedules for 4th session of Union Peace Conference-21st Century Panglong.

They also agreed on formation of a team to draw a draft accord in developing a format for part 3 of Union Accord. Results from meeting will also be presented to political group of Union Peace Dialogue Joint Committee (UPDJC).

The 6th coordination meeting was also scheduled in the last week of July.