The Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) announced on July 7 that it had officially accepted General Yawd Serk’s, the interim leader of the (PPST), resignation.

This was approved at the Peace Process Working Group (PPST) meeting (17/2021). General Yawd Serk served as the interim leader of the PPST for more than two years.

Following the resignation of General Yawd Serk, Nai Aung Min was appointed as the interim leader of the PPST, and Colonel Khun Okker and Colonel Sai Ngin were appointed as members. They said they would work to resolve the current political crisis in the Union based on the essence of the NCA.

The Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) is made up of 10 ethnic armed groups that signed the NCA.