"Chin Brotherhood" Formation Announced
On December 30, the Zomi Federal Union, the Chin National Organization and the Chin National Council – Mindat announced that they had joined together to form the "Chin Brotherhood" for political and military cooperation on Chinland and Chin national affairs.
They stated that they will take part jointly, based on common agreement, in matters concerning Chin State and the Chin nation as a whole. The announcement also said they will coordinate and cooperate with organizations and individuals that share their common agreement, not only on Chin affairs but also on Union affairs.
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