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Saturday, April 9, 2005 |
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Excerpts from
Senior General Than Shwe’s speech
* In the time of the Tatmadaw
government, systematic steps have been taken concerning political and defence
spheres.
Make
arrangements with perfect management & full perseverance in implementing oil
palm project
Crude Palm Oil Mill opened in Khamaukkyi, Kawthoung Township
YANGON, 8 April — The
inauguration of the Crude Palm Oil Mill that can produce 30 tons per hour, of
Yuzana Co Ltd, was held at the mill in Khamaukkyi, Kawthoung Township, on 6
April morning, attended by Member of the State Peace and Development Council
General Thura Shwe Mann.
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The State, the
people and the Tatmadaw to rely on each other in the drive for national and
regional development Senior General Than Shwe holds meeting with servicemen and
departmental officials in Dawei
YANGON, 8 April—Chairman of the
State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Senior General Than Shwe, accompanied by SPDC members General Thura Shwe Mann,
Lt-Gen Maung Bo, Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo and Lt-Gen Tin Aye,
Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, Commander-in-Chief (Air)
Lt-Gen Myat Hein, Taninthayi Division PDC Chairman Coastal Region Command
Commander Maj-Gen Ohn Myint, ministers, senior military officers, officials of
the SPDC Office, and departmental heads, left Kawthoung by air and arrived at
Dawei on 6 April afternoon.
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Lt-Gen Khin
Maung Than inspects development of Amar in Pyapon District,
Pyinsalu in
Myaungmya District
YANGON, 8 April — Member of the
State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of
Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Ayeyawady Division Peace and Development
Council Commander of South-West Command Maj-Gen Soe Naing and officials,
inspected maintenance of Pyapon-Kyonkadun-Amar Road on 6 April.
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International
Relation
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Foreign Minister
arrives back from Pakistan
YANGON, 8 April— Minister for
Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win arrived back here by air this morning after attending
the Fourth Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Ministerial Meeting held in
Islamabad, Pakistan, from 5 to 7 April 2005.
Appointment of
Vietnamese Ambassador agreed on
YANGON, 9 April — The Government
of the Union of Myanmar has agreed to the appointment of Mr Tran Van Tung as
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam to the Union of Myanmar.
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F&R Deputy
Minister returns from Lao PDR
YANGON, 8 April — The Myanmar
delegation led by Deputy Minister for Finance and Revenue Col Hla Thein Swe
attended the ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Retreat and the 9th ASEAN Finance
Ministers’ Meeting held in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic on 5 and
6 April.
Myanmar, Japan
discuss global warming
YANGON, 8 April — For the second
time, Myanmar and Japanese experts shared knowledge on reducing global warming
at Sedona Hotel here today.
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Myanmar-Korea
business talks held
YANGON, 8 April— The
Korea-Myanmar Business Forum, organized by the Union of Myanmar Federation of
Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Korea Importer Association (KOIMA) of the
Republic of Korea, was held this morning at Traders hotel.
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Region
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PBANRDA
Minister oversees rural development in Maubin
YANGON, 8 April — Minister for
Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein
Nyunt attended ceremonies to put rural roads into services in Maubin Township on
6 April.
Rain in Kachin,
Mon States and Taninthayi Division
YANGON, 8 April— According to the
report issued by Department of Meteorology and Hydrology today, light rain has
been isolated in Kachin and Mon States and Taninthayi Division during the past
24 hours.
Matters
coordinated for ensuring smooth and secure transport
YANGON, 8 April — Yangon Division
Supervisory Committee for Ensuring Smooth and Secure Transport held a
coordination meeting this evening at the meeting hall of Yangon Command.
Committee Chairman Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Chairman Yangon
Command Commander Maj-Gen Myint Swe addressed the meeting.
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Meeting of
Leading Committee for Handicraft Exhibition of ASEAN and ROK held
YANGON, 8 April — The Leading
Committee for Organizing the Traditional Handicraft Exhibition and Demonstration
of ASEAN Countries and Republic of Korea held a meeting at the National Museum
on Pyay Road this afternoon, attended by Chairman of the Leading Committee
Minister for Culture Maj-Gen Kyi Aung, deputy ministers of various ministries,
the vice mayor and departmental heads.
Energy Deputy
Minister attends AEMAS
YANGON, 8 April — The opening
ceremony of Seminar on ASEAN Energy Managers Accreditation Scheme (AEMAS) was
held at the Ministry of Energy on Pyay Road this afternoon.
Temporary
shutdown of power cable
YANGON, 8 April — The 66-kv
aerial power cable crossing Ayeyawady River will be extended to a 132-kv power
grid to increase electricity supply to Magway and Sagaing divisions.
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