Khu Oo Reh, the chairperson of the Karenni State Consultative Council (KSCC), expressed optimism that those displaced by the conflict will be able to return to their homes soon. In his New Year speech, Khu Oo Reh conveyed that the majority of Karenni (Kayah) State has now been wrested by the resistance forces from the control of the Military Council, and reclaimed by the