An agreement has been reached to open up to six offices in ceasefire areas, state media reported on 15 September quoting an official from the Union Joint Monitoring Committee – Union level (JMC-U).
Four region/state level joint ceasefire monitoring committees have been opened in Shan State, Taninthari Region, Kayin State and Mon State, with plans to open two more in Bago Region and Chin State.
According to JMC-U’s Secretary-1 Dr  Shwe Khar, offices will be opened in Taungoo of Bago Region in October and in Haka of Chin State in November.