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Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and party arrive back from Cambodia

Yangon, 6 Nov - The Myanmar delegation led by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar and Prime Minister Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing arrived back here by the special flight from Phnom Penh, Cambodia, at 2 pm today.

 

Senior General Than Shwe attends banquet hosted by His Majesty Norodom Sihanouk

Yangon, 6 Nov - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing attended the banquet in honour of ASEAN Heads of State and Government and their wives and Heads of State and Government of the People's Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and India.

Yangon, 6 Nov - A ceremony to open the First Greater Mekong Subregion Summit was held at the Hotel Inter-Continental in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 3 November evening.

Senior General Than Shwe attends Working Dinner for the Heads of State/Government of ASEAN

Yangon, 6 Nov - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Prime Minister Senior General Than Shwe attended the Working Dinner for the Heads of State/Government of ASEAN at Ball Room-1 of the Hotel Inter-Continental in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 3 November evening.

    International Relaton    

Yangon, 6 Nov - At the invitation of Prime Minister of Cambodia Mr Samdech Hun Sen, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister of Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe.



Senior General Than Shwe and Japanese Prime Minister meet in Phnom Penh

Yangon, 6 Nov - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe met Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at Room No 820 of the Hotel Inter-Continental in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, at 2 pm yesterday.

Health Minister receives French guest

Yangon, 6 Nov - Minister for Health Maj-Gen Ket Sein received Mr J M Beaujolin, Chairman of Europ Continents Sa Paris of France.

Minister receives Bangladeshi Ambassador

Yangon, 6 Nov - Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt received Bangladeshi Ambassador to the Union of Myanmar Mr A B Manjoor Rahim at his office this evening.

Yangon, 6 Nov - Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister of Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe met Prime Minister of Cambodia Mr Samdech Hun Sen at Hotel Inter-Continental in Phnom Penh at 2.30 pm on 3 November.

 

Daw Kyaing Kyaing and party visit ancient cultural buildings in Phnom Penh

Yangon, 6 Nov - Daw Kyaing Kyaing and Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe, accompanied by wives of the ASEAN Heads of State/Government, paid homage to the ancient Buddha images at Silver Pagoda and Gandakuti Taik in the compound of the Palace in Phnom Penh on 4 November morning.

Industry-1 Minister receives Chinese guests

Yangon, 6 Nov - Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung received Chairman Mr Yang Chang Heng of the China Metallurgical Construction (Group) Corporation .

    Region    

Vice-Chief of Military Intelligence visits UN Poster Exhibition

Yangon, 6 Nov - Vice-Chief of Military Intelligence Maj-Gen Kyaw Win, visited the United Nations Poster Exhibition marking the 57th Anniversary of UN Day which falls on 24 October, 2002, at the Tatmadaw Convention hall on U Wisara Road here this morning.

Labour Minister meets staff in Tachilek

Yangon, 6 Nov - Minister for Labour U Tin Winn met Tachilek District Peace and Development Council Chairman Lt-Col Aung Nyunt Thein, at the hall of Tachilek District .

Tatmadawmen patients at DSGH entertained

Yangon, 6 Nov - Artistes from States and Divisions who participated in the 10th Myanmar Traditional Cultural Performing Arts Competitions presented entertainment to Tatmadaw-men who were receiving medical treatment at the Defence Services General Hospital in Mingaladon, here yesterday evening.

Yangon, 6 Nov - A ceremony to inaugurate new Vienna-Yangon-Phuket-Vienna regular flight provided by Austrian Airlines Group-Lauda Air was held at Yangon International Airport this morning.

Stake driving ceremony of Panhlaing Bridge held

Yangon, 6 Nov - Stake driving ceremony of Panhlaing Bridge across Panhlaing River was held on Panhlaing River bank, seven furlongs from Yangon-Nyaungdon high way, near Hlinethaya Industrial Zone in Hlinethaya Township, Yangon North District this morning.

    Religion   

Yangon, 6 Nov - The 50th communal Kathina robes offering ceremony of the family of Ayeyawady Naval Region Command Headquarters, led by Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Rear-Admiral Kyi Min and wife Daw Aye Aye, was held at the Mararizaya Yanmyoaung Dhammayon at the headquarters this morning.

Yangon, 6 Nov - A ceremony to fix the pivot atop Kyaikpadagyi Hsandawshin Pagoda in Padagyi Sanpya Village, Kyauktan Township, Yangon South District, was held at the precinct of the pagoda this morning.