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Yawd Serk

b. 1959

Shan political leader and former rebel commander in Myanmar

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Born 1959. Yawd Serk is a politician and chairman.

Yawd Serk (, ) is a Shan ethnic and political leader in Myanmar (Burma), who was chairman of the Restoration Council of Shan State and commander in chief of the Shan State Army - South (SSA-S) until his resignation on 3 February 2014. He was a major contributor to peace talks between major Shan rebel factions and the government of Myanmar in the 2000s and 2010s.

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Important facts

Born
1959, Yangon
Birth century
Also known as
General Yawd Serk

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yawd Serk?

Shan political leader and former rebel commander in Myanmar

When was Yawd Serk born?

Yawd Serk was born in 1959 in Yangon.

What is Yawd Serk's occupation?

Yawd Serk is a politician and chairman.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yawd Serk

· Wikidata: Q23304594

· DBpedia: Yawd Serk

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