Mon Unity Party
Burmese nameမွန်ညီညွတ်ရေးပါတီ
Mon nameဗော်ညဳသၟဟ်မန်
တွဲဖက်အတွင်းရေးမှူး (၁)နိုင်လယိတမ
တွဲဖက်အတွင်းရေးမှူး (၂)နိုင်စံတင်
Founded11 July 2019 (2019-07-11) (registered)
Merger ofAMRDP
MNP
HeadquartersMawlamyine, Mon State
IdeologyMon interests
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw
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Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw
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Seats in the Mon State Hluttaw
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Website
https://monunityparty.org/

The Mon Unity Party (MUP) is a political party in Myanmar (Burma). The party was formed from a merger of the All Mon Region Democracy Party and the Mon National Party. It has nearly 100,000 members and branch offices in Yangon, Kayin State, Tanintharyi, and Bago.[1]

History

In December 2018, leaders of the All Mon Region Democracy Party and Mon National Party, as well as other interested Mon politicians, submitted a petition to Myanmar's election commission to form a new party, the Mon Unity Party.[2] The Mon Unity Party was officially registered on 11 July 2019.[3]

Party structure

The Mon Unity Party has 140 members on its central committee, including 59 members of the Central Executive Committee, four chairmen, and six secretariats.[4]

References

  1. ^ "မွန်ညီညွတ်ရေးပါတီက မွန်အပြင် ကရင်၊တနင်္သာရီနဲ့ရန်ကုန်ကနေရာအချို့ပါ ဝင်ပြိုင်သွားဖို့ရှိနေ". BBC News (in Burmese). Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. ^ "မွန်ညီညွတ်ရေးပါတီ တည်ထောင်ခွင့်ပြုကြောင်း ရွေးကော် ထုတ်ပြန်". Mizzima Myanmar News and Insight (in Burmese). Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Registration of the Mon Unity Party as a political party". Union Election Commission. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  4. ^ Secretariat of the Mon Unity Party
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