Morung Express News
Dimapur | July 17
The Naga Hoho while extending its fullest support to the peace process has further recommended the extension of the Ceasefire for further period to facilitate continuation of a congenial atmosphere towards holding of peace negotiations.
The decision to recommended the extension of the ceasefire was resolved during the July 14 Emergency Federal Assembly of the Naga Hoho held at Kohima Tourist Lodge with its federating tribal organizations bringing in their various understanding and suggestions to the deliberation on the specified agenda and co-related issues.
Naga Hoho General Secretary Neingulo Krome in a press communiqué further informed that a resolution was adopted to pursue more vigorously the integration of all Naga areas and that this issue is not negotiable under any circumstances, whatever may be the nature and terms of negotiation in the ongoing Indo-Naga peace talks towards finding a negotiated settlement.
The Naga Hoho re-iterated its commitment to stop all kind of fratricides amongst the Naga national workers in particular and therefore appealed in the strongest term, for immediate cessation of all kinds of hostilities.
It also urged the Government of Nagaland to expedite the process of affiliating all the Private Schools of the Naga Hills district under the present state of Manipur to the Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE).
It further resolved to enable the payment of all Hill House Tax 2006, to the state of Nagaland vis-à-vis the Government of India in further consultation with the United Naga Council of Manipur.
Besides, it urged the Government of Nagaland, to implement the Pre-1972 Status, guaranteed to all Naga citizens residing in the present state of Nagaland.
The Naga Hoho also expressed its deepest concern at the army and other militant groups’ atrocities that are committed on innocent Naga civilians in the Naga areas at Haflong and adjoining vicinities of the North Cachar Hills under Assam, and demanded adequate security be provided to the Naga population.
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