Dimapur, June 11 (EMN): The Forum for Naga Reconciliation will be hosting a 'service' to mark the ninth anniversary of the Covenant of Reconciliation. The commemoration is scheduled for June 13 at the Dimapur Ao Baptist Arogo at Duncan Basti in Dimapur. The program will begin from 10:00am onwards.
The forum stated in a press release to the media that that June 13 2018 will be marking the ninth year of the 'Covenant of Reconciliation' that was signed by late Isak Chishi Swu, late SS Khaplang and brig. (retired) S. Singnya on behalf of their respective Naga political group. The signing of the 'Covenant of Reconciliation' paved the way to end violence and bloodshed among the Naga groups,' the forum noted.
"For the commemoration service FNR has invited Naga political groups to share words of affirming their commitment to the Covenant of Reconciliation. Furthermore, there will be personal testimonies by families affected by factional violence and young people sharing voices of hope," the forum stated.
The FNR has invited the public, and leaders of the Naga groups, Naga tribal organizations; women, student, and youth groups; 'professionals'; churches, and the media community, and legislators to attend the commemoration.
"Your presence and participation will be greatly appreciated," the FNR requested.
