Tun Myat Naing, commander-in-chief of the Arakan Army, arrives for a welcome dinner, organised to commemorate the 30th anniversary of peace-building efforts in Panghsang on April 16. (AFP)
Thursday, April 18, 2019
The Arakan Army is a Rakhine insurgent group in Myanmar, founded on 10 April 2009. It is the armed wing of the United League of Arakan, and is currently led by Major General Twan Mrat Naing.