Lahu Democratic Union

The Lahu Democratic Union (Burmese: လားဟူဒီမိုကရက်တစ်အစည်းအရုံး; abbreviated LDU) is a Lahu political and insurgent group in Myanmar. It signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) with the government of Myanmar on 13 February 2018.[2][3][4] The LDU is part of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) and its military coalition, the Federal Union Army (FUA).[5]

Lahu Democratic Union

လားဟူဒီမိုကရက်တစ်အစည်းအရုံး
AbbreviationLDU
IdeologyLahu self-determination[1]
National affiliationUnited Nationalities Federal Council
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References

  1. "LDU will make every effort for establishment of self-administered zone". Burma News International. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. "2 groups join Myanmar government's peace process". AP News. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. "New Mon State Party and Lahu Democratic Union sign NCA". Office of the President of Myanmar. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  4. "NCA signing ceremony for NMSP, LDU to take place on 13 Feb". Mizzima. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  5. "Myanmar Peace Monitor: Stakeholders - UNFC".


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