PRC State Council Vice Premier and party leave for Bagan-NyaungU

YANGON, 25 March- Vice Premier Madam Wu Yi of the State Council and party of the People's Republic of China who arrived here at the invitation of Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Soe Win, accompanied by Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha and Chinese Ambassador Mr Li Jinjun, left here by special aircraft for Bagan-NyaungU at 2 pm today.

They were seen off at Yangon International Airport by Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win, Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein, Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe, Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung, Deputy Minister U Khin Maung Win, Director-General Thura U Aung Htet of the Protocol Department and officials and embassy officials of the Chinese Embassy.

Before their departure by air, Secretary-1 Lt-Gen Soe Win presented goodwill delegation video tapes and documentary photo album as gifts to Vice Premier Madam Wu Yi.