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  Wednesday, March 23, 2005 
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Protect the nation and its people

The Tatmadaw is an institution formed to safeguard and protect the nation and the people. Hence, it must safeguard the territorial waters, land and airspace of the nation. It must safeguard the sovereignty.

Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspects dress rehearsal of Armed Forces Day Parade

YANGON, 22 March—Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye inspected the dress rehearsal of the Armed Forces Day parade of the parade columns that will take part in the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade, at the Resistance Park this morning.

Plenary session of National Convention continues

YANGON, 22 March — The plenary session of the National Convention continued at Pyidaungsu Hall of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township this morning.

Lt-Gen Aung Htwe attends opening ceremony of Namtmeik Bridge in Momeik

YANGON, 22 March—Hailing the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day, Namtmeik Bridge in Momeik, Kyaukme District was opened at a ceremony held at the head of the bridge yesterday morning.

State Peace and Development Council Chairman Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to Pakistan

YANGON, 23 March — On the occasion of the anniversary of the Pakistan Day, which falls on 23 March 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 General Pervez Musharraf, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Prime Minister Lt-Gen Soe Win sends felicitations to Pakistan

YANGON, 23 March — On the occasion of the anniversary of the Pakistan Day, which falls on 23 March 2005, Lt-Gen Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Shaukat Aziz, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Lt-Gen Ye Myint inspects Tiddim-Reed road section, Kalay-Thaingngin road section

YANGON, 22 March — Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Ye Myint of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Chin State Peace and Development Council Col Tin Hla, Brig-Gen Khin Maung Aye of Kalay Station, ...

Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development projects in Ayeyawady Division

YANGON, 22 March—Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than of the Ministry of Defence, left here by car and arrived at Pathein, Ayeyawady Division, on 19 March evening.

 

      International Relation      

Foreign Affairs Minister sends felicitations to Pakistan

YANGON, 23 March — On the occasion of the anniversary of the Pakistan Day, which falls on 23 March 2005, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mian Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Minister leaves for 7th Min Con

YANGON, 22 March– A Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Sein Htwa left here by air today to attend the Seventh East Asia and Pacific Ministerial Consultation (7th Min Con) in Cambodia. The delegation was seen off at Yangon International Airport by Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Tin Naing Thein, Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint, and officials.


Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister arrives

YANGON, 22 March — At the invitation of U Kyaw Thu, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, Mr Hitoshi Tanaka, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, arrived here by air at 7 pm today.

 

      Religion     


State Central Working Committee of Sangha concludes meeting

YANGON, 22 March — The fifth meeting of the State Central Working Committee of the Sangha concluded today after making one election, putting eight matters on record and making seven approvals and one decision. The meeting was held for three days from 20 to 22 March at Maha Pasana Cave in Kaba Aye in Yangon.

       Region    

Tele play to honour Armed Forces Day

YANGON, 22 March — Thu-ye-gaung-mya Htun-ga-the (Heroes emerge) will be telecast in three parts on 24, 25 and 26 March on Myawady TV and on 28, 29 and 30 March on TV Myanmar after the evening news programme, hailing the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day.

Ministry of L&F donates 5,000 cans of fish to parade columns

YANGON, 22 March— Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen Maung Maung Thein donated 5,000 cans of fish worth K 1 million for parade columns which take part in the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade at Defence Services Museum on Shwedagon Pagoda Road yesterday.

Coord meeting on holding of ASEAN photo contest and exhibition

YANGON, 22 March — A coordination meeting on holding of the ASEAN photo contest and exhibition & prize-presentation ceremony took place at the office of Myanma Radio and Television this afternoon.

Workshop on sale of medicine opened

YANGON, 22 March— Organized by Myanmar Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment Entrepreneurs Association, the opening of Round-2 of Workshop on Sale of Medicine was held yesterday at the training centre of the Union of Myanmar Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Bo Sun Pet Street, Pabedan Township.


National culture and morals courses open in Bago Division

YANGON, 22 March— The national culture and morals course sponsored by Bago Division Union Solidarity and Development Association was opened at Buddha Athan Dhamma Beikman in Bago yesterday.

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