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Friday, April 25, 2003

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Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein receives guest

Yangon, 24 April - Chairman of the Central Organizing Committee of Myanmar War Veterans Organization member of the State Peace and Development Council Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Thein Sein met member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Viscount Slim at the Yeiktha of Yangon Command.

Myanmar Tourism Promotion Board recounts experience

Yangon, 24 April - The Myanmar Tourism Promotion Board recounted its experience gained by participating in the ITB Berlin 2003 held from 7 to 11 March in Berlin, the Federal Republic of Germany, at a ceremony at the Kandawgyi Palace Hotel on Kanyeiktha Street here yesterday.

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Sagaing Division GAD holds coord meeting

Yangon, 24 April - The coordination meeting of Sagaing Division General Administration Department was held at the City Hall in Monywa on 22 April morning, attended by Sagaing Division Peace and Development Council Chairman North-West Command Commander Maj-Gen Soe Naing.

Pathein-Ngwe Hsaung Road Project inspected

Yangon, 24 April - Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Htay Oo inspected Pathein-Ngwe Hsaung Road Project yesterday. Officials of the contractor, Asia World Company, explained gravelling and tarring of the road and stockpiling of rocks.

First quarter coord meeting of Ministry of Energy held

Yangon, 24 April - The first quarter work coordination meeting for 2003-2004 fiscal year of the Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise was held at the Ministry of Energy.

Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe inspects tax-free markets in Yangon City

Yangon, 24 April - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe, this morning inspected sales at tax-free markets in Yangon City.

Agricultural methods disseminated in Shan State (North)

Yangon, 24 April - Shan State (North) held a meeting for dissemination of agricultural methods to the farmers at the briefing hall of the 100-acre Hsinshweli high-yield strain summer paddy plot in Humon Village, Lashio.

Wellwishers hail MMCWA conference

Yangon, 24 April - As a gesture of hailing the 12th conference of the Myanmar Maternal and Child Welfare Association, Myanmar families in Malaysia donated cash to the MMCWA at a ceremony held.

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    International Relation     

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CPT Minister receives guests

Yangon, 24 April - Minister for Communications, Posts and Telegraphs Brig-Gen Thein Zaw received Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Mr Lee Kyung Woo at his office at 2 pm today.

Myanmar health delegation leaves for Malaysia

Yangon, 24 April - The health delegation led by Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint left here by air this morning to attend the ASEAN+3 and Hong Kong Health Ministers' SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) Control Meeting to be held.

Minister receives Indian oil and gas delegation

Yangon, 24 April - Indian oil and gas delegation led by Joint Secretary of Ministry of Oil and Gas Mr M S Srinivasan on 21 April called on Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun Thi.

Agreement signed for Tapa Bridge construction project

Yangon, 24 April - The agreement between Public Works and PT Waagner Biro Indonesia for purchasing construction materials for Tapa Bridge construction project was signed at Public Works (Head Office) here this afternoon.

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Dried fish donated to monasteries, nunneries

Yangon, 24 April - The ceremony to donate Nganidu dried fish to Pariyatti Monasteries and nunneries in Yangon Division was held at Wizaya Mingala Dhamma Thabin Hall on Kaba Aye Pagoda Hill here at 10.30 am today.

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    Drug     

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Mon State Drug Abuse Control Committee meets

Yangon, 24 April - The coordination meeting 1/2003 of Mon State Drug Abuse Control Committee was held.

Heroin blocks seized in Muse

Yangon, 24 April - A team made up of local intelligence unit and Muse Anti-Drug Squad, acting on information, searched the house of Lin Yi Khaing (a) Maung Ai of Kaungmulwe Ward in Muse on 27-3-2003 and seized nine blocks of heroin weighing in 3.15 kilos.

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