Apex bodies, Church back ‘September Joint Accordant’

Naga apex organizations and the Church at a meeting held under the initiative of the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) on Saturday extend their support to the “September Joint Accordant” signed by the NSCN (I-M) and WC, NNPGs on September 14, 2022.
The organizations included FNR, Nagaland Joint Christian Forum (NJCF), Naga Christian Forum, Manipur; Don Bosco Society; Naga Mother’s Association; Naga Hoho; Nagaland Tribes Council; Tenyimi Peoples’ Organization; United Naga Council; Central Nagaland Tribes Council; Global Naga Forum; Nagaland Gaon Bura Federation; Naga Students’ Federation and All Naga Students Association, Manipur.
The signatories affirmed that they have come together with a realization that Naga people must change by acting in hope and acknowledging one another as people of common belonging in the moment for the future.
“Heretofore, the public in sincere trust await the fulfillment of the ‘September Joint Accordant’ by the signatories in ‘letter and in spirit’,” they said.
Further, they affirmed that the Naga public will render their whole hearted assistance to “this reconciliation process” for the NSCN (I-M) and NNPGs to find common ground and mutually agree on a relationship of cooperation based on the Naga historical and political rights in order to move forward.