Pa-O National Liberation Army
| Pa-O National Liberation Army | |
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| ပအိုဝ်ႏစွိုးခွိုꩻလွစ်ထန်ႏရေꩻတပ်မတောႏ | |
Military flag of the Pa-O National Liberation Army | |
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| Dates of operation | Modern: 2009–present Post-independence: 1949–1976 |
| Headquarters | Camp Laybwer, Mawkmai Township, Shan State, Myanmar |
| Active regions | Shan State Myanmar-Thailand border |
| Ideology | Pa-O nationalism Federalism |
| Size | 400+-1000+ |
| Allies | United Wa State Army Shan State Progress Party (2024-present) People's Defence Force (2024-present) Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (2024-present) |
| Opponents | State opponents:
Union of Myanmar (until 2011) |
| Battles and wars | Internal conflict in Myanmar |
The Pa-O National Liberation Army (Pa'o Karen: ပအိုဝ်ႏစွိုးခွိုꩻလွစ်ထန်ႏရေꩻတပ်မတောႏ, Burmese: ပအိုဝ်းအမျိုးသားလွတ်မြောက်ရေးတပ်မတော်; abbreviated PNLA) is a Pa-O insurgent group in Myanmar (Burma). It is the armed wing of the Pa-O National Liberation Organisation.
The PNLA signed a "Five-Point State-Level Agreement" and an "Eight-Point Union-Level Agreement" with the government of Myanmar on 25 August 2012.