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 Senior
General
Than Shwe and wife
Daw Kyaing Kyaing receive Thai Princess Sirindhorn
Yangon, 10 March — Chairman
of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of
Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing
received visiting Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom
of Thailand at Seinle Kantha State House at 9.30 am today.
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Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visits Bagan Book House, meets Thai
businessmen, tours Bago
Yangon, 10
March— Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the
Kingdom of Thailand who visited Myanmar at the invitation of
Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union
of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by Minister for
Foreign Affairs U Win Aung and wife Daw San Yon and officials,
arrived at Bagan Book House at No 100, 37th Street in Kyauktada
Township here at 10.45 am today.
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International Relations
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 Senior
General
Than Shwe and wife
Daw Kyaing Kyaing host dinner for Her Royal Highness Princess
Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom of Thailand
Yangon, 10 March— Chairman
of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of
Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing
hosted a dinner in honour of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha
Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom of Thailand, currently here on
a royal visit, at Pyithu Hluttaw building on Pyay Road at 7 pm
today.
Princess Sirindhorn visits Shwedagon Pagoda
Yangon, 10
March — Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of the Kingdom of
Thailand, accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung
and wife Daw San Yon, visited Shwedagon Pagoda at 9 pm today.
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 Princess
Sirindhorn of Kingdom of Thailand arrives on royal visit
Yangon, 10
March—At the invitation of Chairman of the State Peace and
Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than
Shwe, Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand arrived here this morning
to pay a royal visit to the Union of Myanmar.
Ambassador U Wunna Maung Lwin accredited to Switzerland
Yangon, 10
March — U Wunna Maung Lwin, Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the Union of Myanmar to the Swiss
Confederation, presented his credentials to His Excellency Mr
Pascal Couchepin, President of the Swiss Confederation on 25
February 2003, in Bern.
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 Tatmadaw
parade columns inspected
Yangon, 10 March — Chairman
of Leading Committee for Observance of the 58th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day Member of State Peace and Development Council
Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspected the
drills of parade columns this morning.
 Road,
bridge construction work
inspected in Mandalay, Sagaing
Yangon, 10
March — Minister for Construction Maj-Gen Saw Tun, inspected the
progress in the construction of the Mandalay-Madaya road in the
open season and the construction of Baunggyi bridge on 7 March
morning.
 Minister
inspects preparations for Myanma Industrial Exhibition (2003)
Yangon, 10
March— Chairman of Industrial Development Committee Chairman of
Leading Committee for Holding the Myanma Industrial Exhibition
Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung arrived Myanma Industrial
Exhibition (2003) at Hsinbyugan Grounds in Mandalay this
morning.
 Fish
breeding camp of MPF inspected
Yangon, 10
March— Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing inspected fish
breeding camp of Myanmar Police Force at Shweyamin Village in
Twantay Township yesterday.
National Policies of State lectured
Yangon, 10
March — Member of the Central Executive Committee of the Union
Solidarity and Development Association Deputy Minister for
Information U Thein Sein gave detailed lectures on the National
Policies of the State and the condition of peace and development
in the State at the executives management (Multiplier) course
organized by the USDA of Yangon South District at the UDSA
training hall of Twantay Township this afternoon.
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 Yangon
Division SPEC holds coord meeting
Yangon, 10
March — A work coordination meeting of members of the Yangon
Division Sports and Physical Education Committee and chairmen
and secretaries of respective sports subcommittees, was held at
the meeting hall of Yangon Division Peace and Development
Council Office this afternoon.
 Agriculture
& Irrigation Minister inspects crop cultivation in Thanlyin and
Thongwa
Yangon, 10
March —Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin
accompanied by departmental officials and Yangon Division
agricultural work coordination committee members inspected
summer paddy fields near Sitpingwin Village, Thanlyin Township,
Yangon South District this morning.
 PBANRDA
Minister inspects rural roads
Yangon, 10
March — Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National
Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt, accompanied by
Director-General of the Development Affairs Department Col Myo
Myint, this morning inspected the construction work at the
Tawlati-Kalotthot-Sankin rural road linking Taikkyi and Hmawby
townships of Yangon Division with Danubyu Township of Ayeyawady
Division.
 All
people in Pale submit USDA membership applications
Yangon, 10
March — Secretariat Member of the Union Solidarity and
Development Association Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan attended the ceremony
to submit membership applications of all people in Pale, Monywa
District in Sagaing Division and the opening ceremony of the
billboard of the Union Solidarity and Development Association
Office held in Pale on 8 March morning.
Computer quiz continues
Yangon, 10
March— Computer quiz to commemorate the 58th Anniversary Armed
Forces Day continued today at the office of the Director of
Defence Services Museum and Historical Research Institute in
Dagon Township.
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 Fifth
Central Working Committee of the Sangha holds third meeting
Yangon, 10 March— The Fifth
Central Working Committee of the Sangha held its third meeting
at Maha Pasana Cave on Kaba Aye Hill this morning.
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Information Technology
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 e-Govern-
ment Course
opened in MICT Park
Yangon, 10 March — An
e-Government Course jointly conducted by Myanmar Computer
Federation, Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry and
Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS), Japan,
was opened at MICT Park here this morning.
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Sport
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Tiger Myanmar Amateur Open 2003 starts
Yangon, 10 March — The Tiger
Myanmar Amateur Open 2003, organized by Myanmar Golf Federation
and mainly sponsored by Tiger Beer, was opened at Yangon Golf
Club, Danyingon here this morning.
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