Professor Sanjoy Hazarika, a well-known Indian Novelist and Journalist working from the Center for NE-Studies at Jamia Milia Islamia University (New Delhi) with ANFREL Foundation Executive Director Ichal Supriadi, Coordinator Bidhayak Das and Achan Mungleng, an Independent Researcher and former ANFREL observer. The purpose of the meeting with Professor Hazarika was to do preparatory work for a training and conference for Burmese activists, academicians, media personnel and political party workers.

The meeting also discussed participation from India in the Bangkok Declaration for Free and Fair Elections, set to be endorsed at a ceremony in December 2012.