GPRN/NSCN has welcomed members of NSCN (I-M) into its fold during a formal programme organised for them at CHQ Khehoyi wherein its kilo kilonser welcomed the new members on behalf of the collective leadership.
According to GPRN/NSCN MIP, the members who joined are ‘col’ Shamlao former presidents guard commander, ‘lt. col’ Khenil, ‘lt col’ Shellen commander Tobu defence, ‘maj’ Neangba, ‘capt’ Ngome Lembo, ‘capt’ Kaiba, ‘capt’ Epe, ‘lieut’ Pongchai, ‘2nd lieut’ Sheteu, ‘2nd lieut’ Manshen, ‘capt’ Yongshang and joint secretary and personal secretary to ‘gen rtd’ Khole Konyak, Peyao.
According to the MIP the NSCN (I-M) members joined the group as they have decided to uphold the decision of Konyak Union in particular and ENPO in general that is “unification first and solution” and to serve under the “dynamic” leadership of GPRN/NSCN president ‘gen. rtd’ Neokpao Konyak and Ato Kilonser N. Kitovi Zhimomi.