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Saturday January 18, 2003

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Secretary-1 receives
ASEAN ministers, senior officials to 2nd Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology

Yangon, 17 Jan - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt, on behalf of the Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar.

Programmes to invite and grant coffee-cultivation permission to entrepreneurs on comprehensive scale discussed

Yangon, 17 Jan - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt and officials discussed coffee cultivation extension, highland reclamation and all-round development of agricultural sector this evening.

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Regional News
Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt receives Thai Commerce Minister and party

Yangon, 17 Jan - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt received the Thai delegation led by Minister of Commerce of Thailand Dr Adisai Bodharamik and party at Zeyathiri Beikman hall on Konmyinttha at 3 pm today.

Secretary-1 addresses opening ceremony of 2nd Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on S & T

Yangon, 17 Jan - Chairman of ASEAN Steering Committee of the Union of Myanmar Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt delivered an address at the opening ceremony of 2nd Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology, hosted by the Union of Myanmar, at the Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this morning.

ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science & Technology issues joint press statement

Yangon, Jan 17 - The following is a joint press statement issued by the Second Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology (AMMST) held in Yangon on 17 January 2003.
 

Lt-Gen Kyaw Win receives Thai delegation

Yangon, 17 Jan - Member of State Peace and Development Council Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win received the delegation led by Lt-Gen Kasemsak Plooksawat.

Thai, Malaysian ministers leave for home

Yangon, 17 Jan - Thai Minister of Science and Technology Mr Phinij Jarusombat and Malaysian Minster of Science and Technology and the Environment Dato Seri Law Hieng Ding.

Secretary-1 and wife host dinner to Myanmar doctors in USA

Yangon, 17 Jan - Chairman of the National Health Committee Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt and wife Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe hosted a dinner in honour of the Myanmar doctors in USA and the foreign doctors visiting Myanmar who attended the 49th Conference of Myanmar Medical Association at the Mya Yeik Nyo Royal Hotel in Bahan Township at 7 pm today.

2nd Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology held

Yangon, 17 Jan - The 2nd Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology, hosted by Myanmar, was held at Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda road this morning.


PRC Vice Premier of State Council Mr Li Lanqing and wife Madam Zhang Suzhen on tour of Mandalay

Yangon, 17 Jan - Visiting Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Mr Li Lanqing and wife Madam Zhang Suzhen and party, arrived at Mandalay International Airport by special flight at 10.30 am on 16 January.

Information Minister receives guests

Yangon, 17 Jan - Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan received Managing Director of Intergrafica Print and Pack Pte Ltd of Germany (Singapore Branch) Mr Toon Santen .

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Regional News
Press conference explains accom-plishments of Myanmar's anti-narcotics drive

Yangon, 17 Jan - A regular press conference explained accomplishments of Myanmar's anti-narcotics drive and expatriate NLD insurgent group's attempts to commit destructive acts at the expense of religion at Tatmadaw Guest House here this morning.

MPPE holds work coord meeting

Yangon, 17 Jan - Work Coordination Meeting of Myanma Petroleum Products Enterprise was held at the meeting hall of the Central Fuel Storage Centre (Grade-A) in Danitaw here this morning.

Military Band Competition goes on

Yangon, 17 Jan - The bands representing No 5 Basic Military Training Depot, No 101 LID, No 2 Basic Military Training Depot, Central Command, No 22 LID and No 8 Basic Military Training Depot and No 1 Band Company of Coastal Region Command participated in the 12th Defence Services (Army, Navy and Air) Military Band Competition to mark the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day at the People's Square here today.

Lt-Gen Soe Win, Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspect development tasks in Sagaing Division

Yangon, 17 Jan - Members of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Soe Win and Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence, arrived at Lahe, Hkamti District, Sagaing Division, by helicopter on 14 January afternoon.

Production of UTM system maps explained

Yangon, 17 Jan -The Survey Department explained condition of drawing maps carried out by using the UTM mapping system at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Forestry today.

Academy awards presentation to be telecast live

Yangon, 17 Jan - Myanma Motion Picture Enterprise of the Ministry of Information will give away Motion Picture Academy Awards for the year 2001 at National Indoor Stadium in Thuwunna at 5.30 pm tomorrow.

Regional News

    Drug    

Regional News
Drug dealers sentenced

Yangon, 17 Jan - A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and members of Tachilek Special Anti-Drug Squad, acting on information, searched Aik Sam on the Palongkon Street, Ponehtun Block, Tachilek Township, on 20 August, 2002 .

Heroin seized in Kyugok

Yangon, 17 Jan - A combined team comprising members of the local Intelligence unit and Myanmar Police Force, acting on information, on 6 January searched Moe Pyar guest house of Ward 8 in Kyuhkok (Pangsai), Shan State (North).

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