Yangon, 3 Dec-A regular press conference was held at Tatmadaw Guest House on Inya Road, here this morning. It was attended by Minister for Labour U Tin Winn, Vice-Chief of Military Intelligence Maj-Gen Kyaw Win, Deputy Minister for Information Brig-Gen Aung Thein, senior military officers, heads of departments, officials of Ministry of Information, correspondent of Kyodo News Agency U Sein Win, President of Myanmar Foreign Correspondents Club U Sao Kai Hpa and member correspondents and guests.

At the conference, Minister U Tin Winn, Maj-Gen Kyaw Win and officials replied to the queries raised by local and foreign correspondents. Giving clarification to a question, Maj-Gen Kyaw Win categorically said the news being broadcast by some foreign broadcasting stations that two nuclear scientists from Pakistan are being granted political asylum in Myanmar is totally groundless and untrue. Then, Minister for Labour U Tin Winn who attended the 56th General Assembly of the UN gave detail clarifications about questions concerning the resolution on Myanmar in 2001 adopted by the General Assembly of the UN and the resolutions passed by the Governing Body of ILO. Later, the press conference came to a close.

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