United League of Arakan

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United League of Arakan
ရက္ခိုင့်အမျိုးသားအဖွဲ့ချုပ်
AbbreviationULA
ChairmanTwan Mrat Naing[1]
Vice ChairmanNyo Twan Awng[2]
Founded2012
Armed wingArakan Army
Membership (2021)~63,000 (ULA Members and AAA Members)
IdeologyConfederalism
Anthem
  • အာရက္ခနိုင်ငံတော်
  • Arrakkha Land
Website
www.ulaparty.com

The United League of Arakan (ULA; Burmese: ရက္ခိုင့်အမျိုးသားအဖွဲ့ချုပ်) in Myanmar is the political wing of the Arakan Army, headquartered in Laiza.[3][4] Major General Twan Mrat Naing responsible the chairman and Brigadier General Nyo Twan Awng is in charge of the secretariat. The United League of Arakan is the member of the Federal Political Negotiation Consultative Committee (FPNCC), the political negotiation team formed by seven ethnic armed groups in Myanmar.[5][6]

References[change | change source]

  1. "ULA Leadership". ULA. 5 September 2018. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "ULA / AA". Arakan Army. 4 May 2018.
  3. "AA/ULA welcomes Chinese investment in Rakhine". Mizzima. 24 July 2019.
  4. Sandford, Steve (16 October 2019). "Myanmar's Arakan Army is Recruiting and Training to Fight Government". Voice of America.
  5. "China meets with armed groups over Shan clashes". The Myanmar Times. 23 August 2019. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  6. "ULA/AA". ISP Peace Desk. 6 November 2019.