{"id":12122,"date":"2026-04-03T08:29:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=12122"},"modified":"2026-04-03T08:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T08:29:09","slug":"wa-first-to-congratulate-new-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=12122","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;WA First to Congratulate New President&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3 April 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Wa State Unity Party Central Committee issued a statement today congratulating Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on his election as President.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wa State is an integral part of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and firmly opposes any secession or independence from the state. The statement emphasized the party&#8217;s commitment to fostering social progress, peace, and stability in the border area, and it expressed a dedication to continue cooperating with the Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, the United Wa State Army (UWSP\/UWSA), based in Panghsang Township in Shan State Special Region (2), released its own statement congratulating the new Military leadership following the recent change of command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> #President #Wa #Military #mtnews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 April 2026 The Wa State Unity Party Central Committee issued a statement today congratulating Senior General Min<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12122"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12124,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12122\/revisions\/12124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}