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Tuesday, March 25, 2003

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Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to President of Helenic Republic 

Yangon, 25 March — Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Constantinos Stephanopoulos, President of the Hellenic Republic, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Hellenic Republic which falls on 25th March 2003.



Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects full-dress rehearsal of parade drill 

Yangon, 24 March — Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspected the full-dress rehearsal of the parade drill  practised by parade columns which will take part in the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade, at the Resistance Park today.

Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to PM of Hellenic Republic

Yangon, 25 March — Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Constantinos Simitis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Hellenic Republic which falls on 25th March 2003.



Appointment of Ambassador agreed on

Yangon, 25 March — The Government of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of His Excellency Dr Herbert Traxl as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Austria to the Union of Myanmar in succession to His Excellency Dr Georg Znidaric.

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Secretary-1 receives Cambodian Ambassador

Yangon, 24 March — On behalf of the Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt received Ambassador of Cambodia to Myanmar Mr Nim Chantara who has completed his tour of duty at Zeyathiri Beikman on Konmyinttha at 5 pm today.

Industry-1 Minister receives guests

Yangon, 24 March — Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung met Chief Executive Officer of Kirby Building Systems India Ltd Dr V R Rajan and party at his office this evening.



Foreign Affairs Minister sends felicitations  to Hellenic Republic 

Yangon, 25 March — U Win Aung, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr George A Papandreon, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Hellenic Republic which falls on 25th March 2003.

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Powerful machines installed at
No 1 Tyre and Rubber
Factory in Thaton, Mon State

Yangon, 24 March — Members of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Maung Bo and Lt-Gen Tin Aye of the Ministry of Defence, left here  for Thaton in Mon State by car on 22 March morning.



Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Hkamti-Nansama-Phalamone-Tarmakhan-Phakant Road 

Yangon, 24 March— Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint and party left Hkamti on 22 March and inspected Hkamti-Nansama-Phalamone-Tarmakhan-Phakant Road.



World TB Day 2003 observed

Yangon, 24 March— The 2003 World TB Day was observed at International Business Centre on Pyay Road here this morning.



Myanma Industrial Exhibition continues in Mandalay
 

Yangon, 24 March — Myanma Industrial Exhibition 2003 continued at Hsinbyukan grounds in Mandalay on 22 March for the third day. The exhibition was crowded with people.



Book Fair continues

Yangon, 24 March — Hailing the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day, Sarpay Beikman  Book Fair continued for the fourth day  on the first floor of the Central Press Compound, No 228, Theinbyu Street at the  corner of Theinbyu and Anawrahta Streets today.

Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann inspects farming undertakings, regional development tasks in Ayeyawady and Yangon Divisions

Yangon, 24 March—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thura Shwe Mann, left here yesterday morning.



Lt-Gen Thein Sein attends opening of  Mon State WVO office building

Yangon, 24 March — Chairman of the Central Organizing Committee for Myanmar War Veterans Organization Member of  the State Peace and Development Council Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein,  who was at Mawlamyine in Mon State,  unveiled the stone plaque at the opening ceremony of the new office building of the  Supervisory Committee  for Mon State WVO  near the Myinethaya market in Mawlamyine yesterday  morning.



Booths to be displayed at Armed
Forces Day Exhibition inspected

Yangon, 24 March — Minister for Finance and Revenue Maj-Gen Hla Tun and Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Than Tun this afternoon inspected the booths to be displayed at the 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Exhibition at Defence Services Museum on Shwe-dagon Pagoda Road.



Armed Forces Day Commemorative Exhibition to be opened

Yangon, 24 March — The 58th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Commemorative Exhibition 2003 will be held on a grand scale at Defence Services Museum.



Gravel road put into service

Yangon, 24 March — Officials of the Waingmaw Township Development Committee supervised paving the Washoung-Ding Janyan gravel road on 12 March.

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