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   Wednesday, January 26, 2005  
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Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Indian President

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the 56th Anniversary of the Republic Day of India which falls on 26 January 2005, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, President of the Republic of India.

Vice-Senior General Maung Aye sends message of felicitations to Indian Vice-President

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the 56th Anniversary of the Republic Day of India which falls on 26 January 2005, Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Vice-President of the Republic of India.

Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends message of felicitations to Indian counterpart

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the 56th Anniversary of the Republic Day of India which falls on 26 January 2005, Lt-Gen Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Dr Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of the Republic of India.

Navy’s main duty, to safeguard Myanmar territorial waters to enable nation to exploit her riches systematically

YANGON, 25 Jan — Management Course No 65 for Junior Officers and Engineering Course No 39 for Junior Officers of the Tatmadaw (Navy) concluded at the Naval Training Command Headquarters here today.

Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Australian Governor-General

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the anniversary of the Australia Day, which falls on 26 January 2005, Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Major-General Michael Jeffery, AC, CVO, MC (Retd), Governor-General of Australia.

MWVO urged to become strong, prestigious organization MWVO Central Organizing Committee meets

YANGON, 25 Jan — The meeting 1/2005 of Central Organizing Committee of Myanmar War Veterans Organization was held at MWVO Headquarters in Mayangon Township this evening.

Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends message of felicitations to Australian counterpart

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the anniversary of the Australia Day, which falls on 26 January 2005, Lt-Gen Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr John Howard, MP, Prime Minister of Australia.

National Convention vital importance for nation Myingyan District USDA commemorates Union Day, supports National Convention

YANGON, 25 Jan—A ceremony to commemorate Union Day and to support the National Convention took place at Pyinsi model village, Natogyi Township, Myingyan District, Mandalay Division, this morning.

 

     International Relation     

Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to Indian counterpart

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the 56th Anniversary of the Republic Day of India which falls on 26 January 2005, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr K Natwar Singh, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India.

Meeting of Directors-General of Agricultural Statistics
and Information in ASEAN+3 Countries and
 the Third Focal Point Meeting of AFSIS Project continue

YANGON, 25 Jan—The Meeting of Directors-General of Agricultural Statistics and Information in ASEAN+3 Countries and the Third Focal Point Meeting of AFSIS Project continued for the second day at Kandawgyi Palace this morning.

 

Foreign Minister sends message of felicitations to Australian FM

YANGON, 26 Jan — On the occasion of the anniversary of the Australia Day, which falls on 26 January 2005, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Alexander Downer, MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia.

Delegates to JCC Bangkok call on Chairman of GMS-BF

YANGON, 25 Jan — A two-member delegation led by General Secretary of Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok Mr Keisuke Matsumoto together with Managing Director of JETRO in Yangon Mr Tomohiro ANDO and Director of JCCY Mr Hajime Tamanyu called on Chairman of Greater Mekong Subregion Business Forum (GMS-BF) U Win Aung, Vice-President of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry U Aung Lwin and CEC members at the office of the UMFCCI on 20 January morning.

 
      Region     

Textile and dyeing and printing factory opens in Yamethin

YANGON, 25 Jan — The textile and dyeing and printing factory of Myanma Textile Industries of the Ministry of Industry-1 was opened at the factory in Yamethin Township this morning, attended by member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence.

New vessels of IWT launched at Nanthida Jetty

YANGON, 25 Jan — A ceremony to launch Shwepyithit high speed vessel, a 500-ton cargo ship and Waiponla double-decker passenger vessels built at Dalla Shipyards of Inland Water Transport under the Ministry of Transport was held at Nanthida Jetty, Pansodan this morning, which was attended by Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Thein Swe, Deputy Minister Col Nyan Tun Aung, Officer at Special Duty Brig-Gen Myo Tin, Managing Director of the IWT U Soe Tint, heads of department and officials of the IWT.

Talks on knowledge, Myanma traditional sports contests held

YANGON, 25 Jan — The Work Group for Preventing Violence Against Women and Rehabilitation under Myanmar Women’s Affairs Federation held talks on knowlege and Myanma traditional sports contests at Women Development Centre on Thalwin Street here on 23 January morning.

Pade Dam in Aunglan Township inaugurated

YANGON, 25 Jan—The inauguration of the Pade Dam, constructed by the Construction Group-3 of the Irrigation Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, was held at the pandal near Natmauk Village, Aunglan Township, Thayet District, Magway Division, yesterday morning.

Minister attends coord meeting to upgrade development affairs

YANGON, 25 Jan — Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt delivered an address at the coordination meeting to promote development affairs held at the meeting hall of Developement Affairs Department, at No 245, Botahtaung this morning.

Enthusiasts throng Fourth MICT Week

YANGON, 25 Jan—The Fourth Myanmar Information and Technology Week 2005 continued for the fifth day at the Myanmar Information and Technology Park (MICT) in Hline Township today.

Myanma Tatmadaw Medical Conference on 9-11 February

YANGON, 25 Jan—The 13th Myanma Tatmadaw Medical Conference will be held at the Defence Services Orthopaedic Hospital (500-bed) in Mingaladon from 9 to 11 February 2005.


 

Gems and jade sale of UMEHL continues

YANGON, 25 Jan — The 18th gems and jade sale of Union of Myanmar Economic Holdings Limited 2005 continued for the second day at Myanma Gems Mart on Kaga Aye Pagoda Road from 9 am to

 
      Sport     


Hockey related equipment donated to hockey teams of Tatmadaw (Navy), Tatmadaw (Air)

YANGON, 25 Jan—Chairman of Myanmar Olympic Committee Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint this evening attended the Myanmar Olympic Committee Chairman’s Trophy round robin Hockey Tourney for 2005 held at the Theinbyu Hockey Pitch and made a speech on the occasion.

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