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1 AA - Arakan Army
2 AAPP - Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma)
3 ABSDF - All Burma Students’ Democratic Front
4 ABSDF-UNRA - All Burma Students’ Democratic Front - Union National Resistance Army
5 ACRS - Advisory Commission on Rakhine State
6 ALP - Arakan Liberation Party
7 ANC - Arakan National Council
8 ANC/AA - Arakhine National Council/Arakhine Army
9 BGF - Border Guard Force
10 BLO - Border Liaison Office
11 CBOs - Community Based Organizations
12 CNF - Chin National Front
13 CSOs - Civil Society Organizations
14 CSSU - Committee for Shan State Unity
15 CT - Coordination
16 DEU - Delegation for EAO Unity
17 DKBA - Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (Formerly DKBA-5)
18 DKBA - Democratic Karen Buddhist Army
19 DPN - Delegation for Political Negotiation
20 EAOs - Ethnic Armed Organizations
21 EBO - Euro-Burma Office
22 ENAC - Ethnic Nationalities Affairs Center
23 ENC - Ethnic Nationalities Council
24 EU - European Union
25 EUMC - European Union Military Committee
26 FMA - Faith Movement of Arakhine
27 FPD - Framework for Political Dialogue
28 IC - Investigation Commission
29 IDP - Internally Displaced Person
30 IPSG - International Peace Support Group
31 JICM - Joint Implementation Coordination Meeting
32 JMC-S - Joint Monitoring Committee - State
33 JMC-U - Joint Monitoring Committee - Union
34 JPF - Joint Peace Fund
35 KAF - Kawthoolei Armed Force
36 KIO/KIA - Kachin Independence Organization/ Army
37 KNDP/A - Karenni National Democratic Party/Army
38 KNLP - Kayan New Land Party
39 KNO - Kachin National Organisation
40 KNO (Burma) - Kuki National Organization (Burma)
41 KNPDP - Karenni National Peace and Development Party
42 KNPLF - Karenni National People’s Liberation Front
43 KNPP - Karenni National Progressive Party
44 KNSO - Karenni National Solidarity Organization
45 KNU - Karen National Union
46 KNU/KNLA (PC) - Karen National Union/ Karen National Liberation Army/ Peace Council
47 KPF - Karen Peace Force
48 KWAT - Kachin Women Association Thailand
49 LDU - Lahu Democratic Union
50 LNDO - Lahu National Development Organization
51 MNDAA - Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army
52 MPC - Myanmar Peace Centre

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53 MPM - Myanmar Peace Monitor
54 MPSI - Myanmar Peace Support Initiative
55 NA-B - Northern Alliance - Burma
56 NBF - Nationalities Brotherhood Federation
57 NCA - Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement
58 NCCT - Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team
59 NDA-K - New Democratic Army - Kachin
60 NDAA-ESS - National Democratic Alliance Army - Eastern Shan State
61 NDSC - National Defence and Security Council
62 NLD - National League for Democracy
63 NMSP - New Mon State Party
64 NRPC - National Reconciliation Peace Committee
65 NSAG - Non-State Armed Group
66 NSCN-K - National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Khaplang
67 OIC - Organization of Islamic Cooperation
68 PC - Peace Commission
69 PCG - Peace Creation Group
70 PDSG - Peace Donor Support Group
71 PI - Pyidaungsu Institute for Peace and Dialogue
72 PMF - People’s Militia Force
73 PNLO - Pa-Oh National Liberation Organization
74 PNO - Pa-Oh National Organization
75 PPST - Peace Process Steering Team
76 PPWT - Peace Process Working Team
77 PSLF/TNLA - Palaung State Liberation Front/Ta-ang National League Army
78 PYO - Pa-Oh Youth Organization
79 RCSS/SSA - Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army
80 SAZ - Special Administration Zone
81 SEZ/SIZ - Special Economic Zone/Special Industrial Zone
82 SLORC - State Law and Order Restoration Council
83 SNA - Shanni Nationalities Army
84 SNDP - Shan Nationalities Democratic Party
85 SNLD - Shan National League for Democracy
86 SPDC - State Peace and Development Council
87 SSPP/SSA - Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army
88 TMD - Tatmadaw
89 TNLA - Ta’ang National Liberation Army
90 UNFC - United Nationalities Federal Council
91 UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
92 UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
93 UPCC - Union Peace Central Committee
94 UPDJC - Union Political Dialogue Joint Committee
95 UPWC - Union Peace-making Work Committee
96 USA - United States of America
97 USDP - Union Solidarity and Development Party
98 UWSA/P - United Wa State Army/ Party
99 WGEC - Working Group for Ethnic Coordination
100 WLB - Women’s League of Burma
101 WNO/A - Wa National Organization/ Army
102 ZRO - Zomi Reunification Organization

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