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Friday, February 4, 2005 |
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Strengthening of
Union Spirit is of utmost importance
Of utmost
importance in the country today is the strengthening of
the Union Spirit. The Union of Myanmar is composed of 14
states and divisions where all national races live
together through thick and thin.
 Myanmar
still facing unjust accusations of child soldiers as only slanders and falsehood
reach UN Committee for Prevention of Recruitment of Minors for Armed Forces
meets
YANGON, 3
Feb—The Committee for Prevention of Recruitment of
Minors for Armed Forces held its fourth coordination
meeting at Zeyathiyi Beikman on Konmyinttha here this
afternoon, with an address by Chairman of the Committee
Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Thein Sein.
 Sittway
District holds mass rally in honour of Union Day, support of National Convention
YANGON, 3
Feb—Sittway District Union Solidarity and Development
Association held a mass rally to hail Union Day and
support the National Convention at Thayettapin Village,
Kyauktaw Township, Sittway District, Rakhine State,
yesterday morning.
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Senior General Than
Shwe sends felicitations to Sri Lankan President
YANGON, 4
Feb — On the occasion of the Anniversary of the
Independence Day of the Democratic Socialist Republic of
Sri Lanka, which falls on 4 February 2005, Senior
General Than Shwe, ...
PM felicitates his Sri Lankan counterpart
YANGON, 4
Feb — On the occasion of the Anniversary of the
Independence Day of the Democratic Socialist Republic of
Sri Lanka, which falls on 4 February 2005, Lt-Gen Soe
Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a
message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Manhinda
Rajapakse, Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist
Republic of Sri Lanka.
 Lt-Gen
Maung Bo inspects development of Ye Township
YANGON, 3
Feb — Member of the State Peace and Development Council
Lt-Gen Maung Bo of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied
by Chairman of Mon State Peace and Development Council
Commander of South-East Command Maj-Gen Thura Myint Aung,
senior military officers and officials, left Mawlamyine
for Ye through Mawlamyine-Thanbyuzayat-Ye Road on 31
January morning and arrived at Khawza of Ye Township at
11 am.
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 Nation
needs strength to safeguard her independence and sovereignty
YANGON, 3 Feb —
A ceremony to honour the Union Day and to support the National
Convention was held at Ayethaya Myothit sports ground in Okpo
Township, Thayawady District, Bago Division (West), this
morning.
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International
Relation
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FM U Nyan Win
felicitates Sri Lankan counterpart
YANGON, 4
Feb — On the occasion of the Anniversary of the
Independence Day of the Democratic Socialist Republic of
Sri Lanka, which falls on 4 February 2005, U Nyan Win,
Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar,
has sent a message of felicitations to Mr Lakshman
Kadirgamar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
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Russian Federation
Deputy Minister arrives
YANGON, 3
Feb — At the invitation of Deputy Minister for Foreign
Affairs U Kyaw Thu, Mr Alexander Yu Alekseev, Deputy
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation,
arrived here by air this afternoon for regular
consultations of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs
between the two countries.
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UMFCCI
Vice-President leaves for Pakistan
YANGON, 3 Feb —
A 15-member delegation led by Vice-President of the Union of
Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry U Aung
Lwin left here by air on 1 February to attend Expo Pakistan
2005 to be held in Karachi, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan,
from 2 to 5 February.
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Region
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 Ceremony
to commemorate Union Day, to support National Convention held in Myittha
YANGON, 3
Feb— A ceremony to honour the Union Day and to support
the National Convention was held at Langwa village,
Myittha Township, Kyauke District, Mandalay Division
this morning.
MYANMAR GAZETTE
YANGON, 3
Feb — The State Peace and Development Council has
appointed Col Thein Swe, Officer on Special Duty at the
Ministry of Transport as the Principal of the Central
Institute of Transport and Communication under the
Ministry of Rail Transportation on probation from the
date he assumes charge of his duties.
Culture Deputy Minister makes inspection tour of Rakhine
State
YANGON, 3
Feb — Deputy Minister for Culture Brig-Gen Soe Win Maung,
accompanied by Director-General of the Department of
Archaeology U Nyunt Han, inspected the repairing and
maintaining works of Koethaung Stupa in MraukU in
Rakhine State on 1 February and heard reports on the
background history and maintenance of the stupa.
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 Toungoo
District USDA hails Union Day and supports National Convention
YANGON, 3
Feb — Ceremony to hail the Union Day and support the
National Convention was held at the ground of
Kaunghmudaw Pagoda in Lebu model village of Toungoo
Township, this morning.
Minister U Aung
Thaung receives Indian guests
YANGON, 3
Feb — Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung received
Chairman of Angel, Que International Limited,
Procurement and Construction Company Mr DK Goyal and
party of India at his office this afternoon. During
their meeting, they held discussions on bilateral
cooperation.
Agreement on pencil
distribution signed
YANGON, 3
Feb — A ceremony to sign agreement on pencil
distribution to basic education schools between Ministry
of Education and Myanmar Tokiwa Corporation was held at
the meeting hall of Higher Education Department (Lower
Myanmar) on 1st February morning.
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Poem
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Vow of the Union
* Misty,
Twelfth of February
Cold season flowers, in fragrant
blossoms
In many colours, the bud and bloom
Heritage of ancestors, Our Land
The beauty, is truly special.
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