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Friday, March
4, 2005  |
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Headlines
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Senior General Than
Shwe receives Sri Lankan Parliament Speaker
YANGON, 3
March — Chairman of the State Peace and Development
Council Senior General Than Shwe received Speaker of
Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri
Lanka Mr W J M Lokubandara and party at Credentials Hall
of the Pyithu Hluttaw Building at 10 am today.

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Myanmar women do not
need to make demand nor struggle for women rights and are enjoying these rights
since born MWAF annual meeting commences
YANGON, 3
March—The opening of the annual meeting of the Myanmar
Women’s Affairs Federation took place at its office on
Thanlwin Street in Bahan Township here this morning,
with an address by Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win.
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Detailed basic
principles for sharing of legislative power clarified 98.7 per cent of delegates
attend NC plenary session
YANGON, 3
March — The plenary session of the National Convention
continued at Pyidaungsu Hall of Nyaunghnapin Camp in
Hmawby Township this morning.
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International
Relation
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Sri Lankan Parliament Speaker arrives
YANGON, 3
March — At the invitation of Minister for Foreign
Affairs U Nyan Win of the Union of Myanmar, Speaker of
Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri
Lanka Mr WJM Lokubandara and party arrived here by air
for paying a goodwill visit this morning.

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Region
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Myanmar dismisses US
issue on violation of human rights
YANGON, 3
March—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Union of
Myanmar today issued a statement in response to the
report issued on 28 February by United States Department
of State, to the effect that there has been violation of
human rights in Myanmar.


Central level issues
passport and identification certificate The central level also takes charge of
foreigners visiting, staying in and leaving Myanmar by scrutinizing their entry
visas Responsibility for immigration, deportation falls on central level
YANGON, 3
March — The following is the full clarification of
Vice-Chairman of the National Convention Convening Work
Committee Attorney-General U Aye Maung, on behalf of the
Chairman of the Work Committee, regarding the foreign
affairs sector for laying down of detailed basic
principles for the sharing of legislative power to be
included in the State Constitution, at Pyidaungsu Hall
of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township today.

Myanmar Gazette
YANGON, 3
March—The State Peace and Development Council has
appointed Officer on Special Duty Lt-Col Myo Kyaw at the
Ministry of Religious Affairs as director-general of
Department for Promotion and Propagation of the Sasana
of the same ministry on probation from the date he
assumes charge of his duties.

Matriculation exam identity cards to be drawn beginning
8 March
YANGON, 3
March — The identity cards and roll numbers for the
students who are going to sit for the matriculation
examination to be held from 16 to 26 March at
examination centres in States and Divisions have already
been sent to the respective examination centre
supervisors, and students are to draw their identity
cards from the examination centre supervisors as of 8
March 2005. The roll numbers and examination centres for
the students who are in townships of Yangon municipal
area will be posted at the respective Township Education
Officer’s Offices beginning 9 March 2005.
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Regarding the sharing of legislative power, the National
Convention has already laid down a fundamental principle
Legislative power is shared among Union Hluttaw,
Region Hluttaws & State Hluttaws Legislative power shall
be distributed to self-administered areas
YANGON, 3
March— The following is the Chairman of the National
Convention Convening Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung
Toe’s full clarification concerning the laying down of
detailed basic principles for sharing of legislative
power to be included in the framing of the State
Constitution at the plenary session of the National
Convention at Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township
today.

Exam centres for
in-patient students
YANGON, 3
March — With the aim of enabling the students who are
undergoing medical treatment to sit for the
matriculation examination, arrangements have been made
for opening three examination centres at Yangon General
Hospital, the Central Women’s Hospital and the Webagi
Special Hospital.


Minister presents
gifts to Tatmadawmen of Aung San column
YANGON, 3
March — Minister for Home Affairs Maj-Gen Maung Oo went
to Aung San column which will take part in the 60th
Anniversary Armed Forces Day parade at local battalion
in South Okkalapa Township yesterday evening. He was
welcomed by Column Commander Col Tin Aung, Deputy
Director-General of Myanmar Police Force Col Zaw Win,
directors-general and deputy directors-general of the
General Administration Department, Bureau of Special
Investigation Department and Prisons Department and
executive director of Myanmar Red Cross Society U Aung
Than.

PBANRDA Minister
inspects development tasks
YANGON, 3
March — Minister for Progress of Border Areas and
National Races and Development Affairs Col Thein Nyunt,
accompanied by Director-General of the Development
Affairs Department Col Myo Myint and officials,
inspected the repaving of Lanmadaw Road in Kyaiklat
Township on 28 February.

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Women's
Affairs
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Myanmar Women’s
Affairs Federation holds annual general meeting
YANGON, 3
March — The annual general meeting of Myanmar Women’s
Affairs Federation was held at the office of the
federation on Thanlwin Road, Bahan Township, this
morning, with an address by President of the federation
Daw Than Than Nwe.
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