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Secretary-1 receives Malaysian Health Minister and party

Yangon, 14 Nov - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar General Khin Nyunt received visiting Minister of Health of Malaysia Dato' Chua Jui Meng and party at Zeyathiri Beikman Hall on Konmyinttha here this morning.
 

    Region    

Yangon, 14 Nov - World Diabetes Day was observed at the University of Nursing here this afternoon with an address by Minister for Health Maj-Gen Ket Sein.



Talks on "Sports Medicine" to be held

Yangon, 14 Nov - Society of Medical Rehabilitation, Myanmar Medical Association is planning to give a lecture on "Sports Medicine" by two professors from abroad on 17 November 2002 from 6 pm to 7 pm at Myanmar Medical Association, Auditorium A.
 

 

Yangon, 14 Nov - The coordination meeting for opening Aungmingala Coach Station and vegetable brokerage was held at the meeting hall of Yangon Command this morning.



Ministry of Industry-2 opens training course, workshop

Yangon, 14 Nov - The opening ceremony of the TOT for Workplace HIV/AIDS Peer Education Training Course, and the Workshop on Industrial Accident Prevention, jointly organized by the Ministry of Health, Health Department, Myanmar Medical Association (Central) and WHO and UNICEF, was held at the hall-A of MMA on Theinbyu Street this morning.


 

    Religion    

Yangon, 14 Nov - 41st Communal Kathina robes offering ceremony and prize presentation ceremony of Dhamma Sakka Sutta recitation competition of Eastern Command was held at the command in Taunggyi on 10 November.

    International Relations    

Yangon, 14 Nov - Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin received Resident Representative of United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to Myanmar Mr Bhaskar Barua.

   Sport    

Yangon, 14 Nov - The opening ceremony of Ninth Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services' Shield Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) Wushu Contest was held at Bahtoo Stadium (Mandalay) this morning.