SCEF's influence on AFTA draft and state power devolution – Interview with NUG Union Minister
A press conference on the "Basic Law on Federal Transition Measures (AFTA) Zero Draft" was held yesterday (July 5). At the press conference, Mizzima interviewed Dr. Lian Hmung Sakhong, the Union Minister for Federal Affairs of the National Unity Government (NUG), about the influence of the Steering Committee for Federal Democracy (SCEF) on the AFTA draft and the devolution of state powers. What is the extent of the newly formed Steering Committee for Federal Democracy (SCEF)'s authority and its political influence on the AFTA draft? Furthermore, based on the bottom-up federalism approach, what practical political guarantees are included for devolving the three pillars separately in each state and for resource allocation?
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