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US Congress unveils compromise fiscal 2026 defense bill

Congressional leaders released the compromise version of the fiscal 2026 National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), setting the stage for a vote this week on the annual legislation that has become a central pillar of US defence and national-security policymaking for more than six decades.

Demands of UWSP, NDAA, SSPP agreed in principle: SAC spokesman

State Administration Council (SAC)’s spokesperson Major General Zaw Min Tun has said the demand of the United Wa State Party (UWSP) for a state establishment, that of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) for self-administration and that of Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) for the implementation of the provisions of the Panglong agreement have been agreed in principle.