The group said it would not impede the Naga peace talks as long as it is the desire of the Naga people for an inclusive and amicable political solution.
By Imna Longchar, TFM Nagaland Special Correspondent
NSCN/GPRN led by its collective leaders, Niki Sumi and Starson Lamkang recently met the new interlocutor for “Naga peace talks” AK Mishra, in Delhi.
The collective leaders conveyed to the interlocutor about its commitment towards peace and the political talks apart from apprising him about NSCN (Niki Sumi) reviving the “ceasefire agreement” with the government of India.
The leaders said they were “heeding to the clarion call” of the Nagas for peace and inclusive and amicable political solution as per the aspirations of the Naga people”.
The group being a separate entity in the Naga peace process, it reiterated its stand to the government of India’s representative that NSCN/GPRN would go by the aspirations and wishes of the Naga people and would not impede the Naga peace talks as long as it is the Naga people’s desire for an inclusive and amicable political solution.
A press note issued by MIP of the group said that Naga people’s aspirations and wishes would be the “guiding principle and objective” of NSCN led by Niki Sumi.