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 Bangladeshi
Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia arrives on official visit to
Myanmar
Yangon, 19 March- At the
invitation of Chairman of the State Peace and Development
Council and Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Senior
General Than Shwe, a goodwill delegation led by Prime Minister
of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Begum Khaleda Zia arrived
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General Than Shwe discusses with Bangladeshi PM
Yangon, 19
March - Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Prime
Minister Senior General Than Shwe and Prime Minister of the
People's Republic of Bangladesh Begum Khaleda Zia met at the
hall of Pyithu Hluttaw Building here at 5 pm today.
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 Senior
General Than Shwe and wife host dinner in honour of visiting
Bangladeshi Prime Minister and delegation members
Yangon, 19 March - Chairman
of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister of
the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw
Kyaing Kyaing hosted a dinner in honour of visiting Prime
Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Begum Khaleda
Zia.
 Secretary-1
General Khin Nyunt calls on visiting Bangladeshi Prime Minister
Begum Khaleda Zia
Yangon, 19
March - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council
of the Union of Myanmar General Khin Nyunt called on the
Bangladeshi goodwill delegation led by visiting Begum Khaleda
Zia, Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
 Workshop
for drafting law on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters
held
Yangon, 19
March - National Workshop for drafting the law on mutual legal
assistance in criminal matters organized by Attorney-General
Office was opened.
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 Memorandum
of Understanding signed between Myanmar and Bangladesh
Yangon, 19
March - A ceremony to sign memorandum of understanding between
the government of the Union of Myanmar and the People's Republic
of Bangladesh was held at Pyithu Hluttaw at 6 pm today.
 Fourth
Forum on Regional Economic Cooperation Among Bangladesh, China,
India and Myanmar opened
Yangon, 19
March - The opening of the Fourth Forum on Regional Economic
Cooperation Among Bangladesh, China, India and Myanmar took
place at the Hotel Nikko Royal Lake Ballroom I on Natmauk Street
here at 8.30 am today, with an address by Minister for Commerce
Brig-Gen Pyi Sone.
Tourists from France arrive
Yangon, 19
March - Arranged by Tour Mandalay Co Ltd, MV Arion cruise liner
carrying 222 tourists from France arrived at Nanthida jetty here
this afternoon. They will study Yangon today, and visit Bagan
and Bago in groups tomorrow. Altogether 8 luxury cruiseliners
have arrived here in this open season, and another cruise liner
is due to arrive during the Water Festival in April.
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 Cash
donated to members of Parade Columns
Yangon, 19 March - Hailing
the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day, cash donations were made
for the third time to the members of the parade columns which
will take part in the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade,
at the meeting hall of the Defence Services Museum .
 Central
Committee for TB Control meets
Yangon, 19
March - The Work Supervision Central Committee for Tuberculosis
Control held its 7th Meeting at the meeting hall of the Ministry
of Health in Dagon Township this afternoon.
Information tasks inspected in PyinOoLwin
Yangon, 19
March - Deputy Minister for Information Brig-Gen Aung Thein met
with officials of township IPRDs in PyinOoLwin District at the
District IPRD office in PyinOoLwin, Mandalay Division, yesterday
morning.
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 Booths
of Armed Forces Day Exhibition inspected
Yangon, 19
March - member of the State Peace and Development Council Chief
of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win inspected the Armed
Forces Day Exhibition at the Defence Services Museum and
Historical Research Institute on Shwedagon Pagoda Road here this
morning.
 Jade
lots realize over US$ 7.9M
Yangon, 19
March - Patron of the Central Committee for Holding Myanma Gems
Emporium Minister for Mines Brig-Gen Ohn Myint arrived at the
40th Myanma Gems Emporium being held.
NEWS
FROM THE DISTRICTS
- Fire fighting demonstrated in
Maubin
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New building opened in
Pyawbwelay BEMS
- Outstanding IPRD offices
honoured
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Myanmar trounces
Indonesia 5-0 in ASEAN U-14 soccer tourney
Yangon, 19 March - The
ASEAN Youth U-14 Championship 2003 Thailand continued in Bangkok, Thailand, at
4.45 pm local time today.In Group (A), Myanmar beat Indonesia 5-0. Myanmar has
six points in two games.
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25th ISD
Golf Tourney continues
Yangon, 19 March - The 25th Inter-State and Division Golf Tournament,
sponsored by Isuzu Motors Ltd of Japan under the arrangements of the Sports and
Physical Education Department and the Myanmar Golf Federation, continued this
morning at Yangon Golf Club in Danyingon here.
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