GPRN/NSCN celebrates 16th anniversary of Naga Unification Day

Inaka Tsuqu, Speaker, National Tatar Hoho addressing the 16th anniversary of Naga Unification Day at Council Headquarters, Naga Unification Camp, Khehoyi on November 22.

Inaka Tsuqu, Speaker, National Tatar Hoho addressing the 16th anniversary of Naga Unification Day at Council Headquarters, Naga Unification Camp, Khehoyi on November 22.

Khehoyi, November 22 (MExN): The GPRN/NSCN celebrated the 16th anniversary of Naga Unification Day at Council Headquarters, Naga Unification Camp, Khehoyi on November 22.

The programme started with unfurling of the Naga national flag by Inaka Tsuqu, Speaker, National Tatar Hoho (NTH) followed by Guard of Honour, stated a press release issued by MIP, Nika (Deputy Secretary) GPRN/NSCN.

Gracing the occasion as special guest, Inaka Tsuqu dwelled upon the background leading to the unification of the warring Naga national factions in 2007 and spoke of the significance of a united national movement. He further shared optimism that “the desire and aspiration of the past Naga patriotic pioneers and the Naga people would be realised with the blessing and guidance of the Almighty God soon.”

Alezo Venuh, Envoy to Collective Leadership, exhorted the gathering on how political negotiation was initiated between the Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) and GoI to sort out the long pending political ambiguity of the vexed Indo-Naga political issue. 

He highlighted about the conclusion of the political talk with GoI in the year 2019 for which final inking is awaited. He also encouraged the gathering to re-dedicate and re-commit with the achievement reached so far since 2007 in realisation of Naga political solution, the MIP stated. 

Earlier, welcome address was delivered by Hothrong Yimkhiung, Kilo Kilonser. Obituary moment of silent prayer in honour of those who had “fought and sacrificed for the aspiration of Naga people” was observed. The programme concluded with benediction by Manging Konyak, Assistant Chaplain, GHQ Church.