During 2024, the interventions of neighboring countries became more visible. China’s intervention in particular has become more visible during 2024. By the end of 2024, the movements of Thailand and India were also becoming visible.
With the 1027 operation, the Arakan Army (AA) began a series of offensives that included sieges of military bases and towns. On February 24, 2024, Buthidaung was attacked, and completely captured on May 18.
On December 14, the Central Standing Committee of the Karen National Union (KNU) stated that it would cooperate with Thai authorities in the investigation of the bombing at the annual Doi Loi Fa festival on December 13 in Umphang, Tak district, Thailand.
The NUG-K2C issued a joint statement on November 30 that it would accelerate all efforts of cooperation in applying for an arrest warrant at the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the terrorist military leader, General Min Aung Hlaing for crimes against the Rohingya.
The terrorist military junta issued a statement on September 26 offering the Ethnic Resistance Organizations (EROs) and the People's Defense Forces (PDFs) to solve political problems politically. This is the second such offer since the terrorist coup d'état on February 1, 2021, and the first being made in April 2022 by the leader of the terrorist junta, himself on television. The difference is that the offer was made this time when military camps and military headquarters of the military regime including the cities were being surrendered because of the operations of EROs and PDF.
The flash floods in Myanmar caused by Typhoon Ragi, which hit the South China Sea, had a great impact on the people in the country. There had been criticism that the flood was caused by a terrorist military junta breaking the dams under their control without informing the public and the lack of weather reporting.
The 8 State-based Ethnic Resistance Organizations and the State/Nationalities Representative Council, and the Women's League of Burma (WLB) released a joint statement on September 19 regarding the establishment of a future federal democratic union which was related to pursuance of a strong federal union through strengthened the state-level structures (Bottom-up Federalism).
In recognition of the right to education of all children in the Kawthoolei areas, the "Declaration on the Safety of Schools in Kawthoolei" for the Safety and Health of students, teachers, and schools was issued by the Karen National Union (KNU) on September 9.
During a meeting with the leaders of Myanmar's political forces and ethnic forces, the US government urged them to build cohesion among pro-democracy actors and encourage the transition to a civilian government that respects the will of the people.
The Northeastern Regional Military Command was separated from the Eastern Regional Military Command established in Taunggyi in 1961 to more effectively handle the activities of the Communist Party of Burma in the country on July 27, 1972, and was established based in Lashio. In 1949, the Karen National Defence Organisation (KNDO) attacked and occupied the Northern Regional Military Headquarters based in Pyin Oo Lwin @ Mammy, and the "Northeastern Regional Military Command" has been recorded as the first regional military command to surrender for a terrorist military junta in 75 years.
The KNU issued a warning on June 28 that to avoid any complication in the operation of the military administrative mechanism in the Dooplaya district under the control of Brigade 6, all non-CDM personnel working in the various branches of the terrorist military regime must resign or relocate or cooperate in the administration of the KNU.
The announcement about People's Military Service Law was issued that the People's Military Service Law, enacted by Senior General Than Shwe, the Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council through Order No. 27/2010 on 4th November 2010, will come into forces on 10th February 2024, and it was issued with the signature of the Chairman of State Administration Council through Order No.27/2024.
Three EROs, who are signatories of the National Ceasefire Agreement, announced on October 27 that the proposal and promotion of the Joint Monitoring Committee (JMC) as a neutral organization by diplomatic groups and UN organizations in the country is a matter of concern.
Karen National Union (KNU), Chin National Front (CNF) and All Burma Students Democratic Force (ABSDF), which are signatories of National Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), released a joint position on the agreement. They stated the agreement was void due to the military junta repeatedly targeting against the civilian population which is the basic principle of the agreement.
Karen National Union (KNU) distanced itself from the meeting between its ex-chairman and the junta chief in Nay Pyi Taw in its Central Executive Committee statement on 2 October.
Karen Women's Organization organized ninth congress from 19 to 22 September in Moo (Mine) in Nyaunglaybin District in Kawthoolei, controlled by Karen National Union, with attendance of 52 women's leaders.
Military junta's indiscriminate airstrikes killed and injured civilians and destroyed schools, hostels, religious buildings and housings in Mutraw District, reads Karen National Union's statement on 11 September.
On 5th of Sep, 8:30Am, The terrorist SAC raided to Law Mu Thaw village, Ledo (Kyauk Kyi) Administrative Area of KNU with air strike. So, there were damages including a monastery and houses. 700 locals ran away to avoid air strike and two schools are temporarily closed.
