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  Monday, March 28, 2005 
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Political reforms have gained acceptance not only among neighbours & nations within region but also among all positive-thinking countries This is direct result of Tatmadaw discharging its national duties with sincerity and goodwill

YANGON, 27 March — Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe delivered an address at the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade in the Resistance Park on U Wisara Road here today. The following is the full text of the address:

Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing host 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day reception and dinner

YANGON, 27 March — Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing hosted the reception and dinner to mark the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day at Zeyathiri Beikman on Konmyinttha here this evening.

Tatmadaw is serving the interests of the nation with sincere goodwill

With its allegiance to the nation and the people, our Tatmadaw is serving the interests of the nation with sincere goodwill. As the Tatmadaw, the Government and the people make concerted efforts in nation-building and national defence with a strength born of unity, our country has been achieving progress despite all sorts of restrictions, sanctions and onslaughts.

Defence Services Commander-in-Chief Senior General Than Shwe attends 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade

YANGON, 27 March— Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe delivered an address at the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade at the Resistance Park on U Wisara Road, here, this morning.

 

      International Relation      

Indian Minister of External Affairs concludes visit

Yangon, 27 March — Visiting Minister of External Affairs Mr K Natwar Singh of the Republic of India and delegation left here by air this afternoon.

Myanmar delegation arrives back home

Yangon, 27 March — The Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Maj-Gen Sein Htwa bound for the Seventh East Asia and Pacific Ministerial Consultation, on Children and arrived at Siem Reap International Airport, Cambodia, on 22 March morning.

 

      Region     

Excerpts from the speech delivered by Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Senior General Than Shwe

* After ensuring peace and tranquility in the nation, our Tatmadaw proceeded to engage in nation-building endeavours with great perseverance, industry and diligence.

Prizes presented to best companies, columns in Armed Forces Day Parade

YANGON, 27 March—The prize distribution to best companies and columns in the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade took place at the Myoma Ground on U Wisara Road here this morning, attended by member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence, on behalf of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, and Chairman of Leading Committee for Observance of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win.

Prizes presented for Military code of conduct and extempore talks contests

YANGON, 27 March — Chairman of the Leading Committee for Observance of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day member of the State Peace and Development Council Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win attended the prize-distribution ceremony for the 60h Anniversary Armed Forces Day commemorative military code of conduct and extempore talks contests (central level) which took place at Yangon Command Headquarters this morning and gave away prizes to winners.

Military attaches of foreign missions pay tribute to fallen heroes

YANGON, 27 March — After attending the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade held at the Resistance Park this morning, military attaches of foreign missions in Myanmar proceeded to the Memorial to Fallen Heroes on Azarni Road in Bahan Township.

Daw Kyaing Kyaing and public accord rousing welcome to Tatmadawmen
of 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day parade columns

YANGON, 27 March— To attend the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Parade, Tatmadawmen, members of Myanmar Police Force, Fire Services Department and Myanmar Red Cross Society of Anawrahta Column, Kyansittha Column, Bayintnaung Column, Nawade Column, Aung Zeya Column, Hsinbyushin Column, Bandoola Column, Myawady Column and Aung San Column, led by Parade Commander Brig-Gen Nyi Tun, this morning marched into the Resistance Park from Myoma Grounds along U Wisara Road.

Lt-Gen Kyaw Win presents prizes to winners in 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day commemorative literary and arts contests

YANGON, 27 March — A ceremony to present prizes to winners in the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day commemorative literary and arts competitions was held at the National Theatre on Myoma Kyaung Street in Dagon Township this afternoon, attended by Chairman of the Leading Committee for Observance of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day and the committee for organizing the literary and arts competitions member of the State Peace and Development Council Chief of Armed Forces Training Lt-Gen Kyaw Win.

Dry Day Supervisory Committee makes inspection

YANGON, 27 March — Chairman of Dry Day Supervisory Committee Minister for Mines Brig-Gen Ohn Myint, together with Supervisory Group Leader Deputy Minister for Construction U Tint Swe and Members Director-General of Myanmar Police Force Brig-Gen Khin Yi, senior military officers and departmental heads, and another group comprising Group Leader Deputy Minister for Hotels and Tourism Brig-Gen Aye Myint Kyu together with Members Provost Marshal Maj-Gen Saw Hla, senior military officers and departmental heads supervised the functions of the dry day inspection teams at the main points here this morning and afternoon.


 

Consolation prizes presented to winners in Literary and Arts Competitions

YANGON, 27 March — A ceremony to present consolation prizes to the winners in the Literary and Arts Competitions to mark the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day was held at U Ba Lwin Hall of Dagon Basic Education High School No 2 in Dagon Township this afternoon, attended by Chairman of the Management Committee for Observance of the 60th Anniversary Armed Forces Day Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe.

      Poem    

                   Patriotic Fighter, Victorious Warrior

* Patriotic Fighter, Victorious warrior
  Beloved noble, sacrificing life
  Dare to repay, with strong tenacity
  Won’t down the flag, even if hull’s left Smash the enemy, with firm resolve
  This is love of kin, for sure.

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