Pages with references to "Rakhine" from "The Global New Light of Myanmar" 20 November 2019

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"DEPUTY MINISTER for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Soe Aung and UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Myanmar Ms. Christine Schraner Burgener held talks with the members of Rakhine State government at its office in Sittway yesterday morning. The meeting was attended by the State government’s Security and Border Affairs Minister Col Min Than, Minister for Finance, Taxation, Planning and Economic U Kyaw Aye Thein, Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry and Mining U Kyaw Lwin and cabinet members. First, the UN SG Envoy expressed thanks for the arrangements and facilitation of Rakhine State government during her fifth visit to Rakhine. She also made discussions on the returnees from the other countries on their own volition, IDPs, stability of the areas, humanitarian assistances from UN bodies and international organizations, preparations of Rakhine State government for 2020 General Election and her report on the developing situations of Rakhie State to her headquarters. In the afternoon, the Deputy Minister and the UN SG Envoy, accompanied by the Col Min Than and cabinet members, proceeded from Sittway to Sintatmaw IDP camp in Pauktaw town by speedboats. The UN SG Envoy asked about situations of the camp to the IDPs there before flying back from Sittway to Yangon in the afternoon..."

Source/publisher: 

Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"

Date of Publication: 

2019-11-20

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2019-11-20

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  • Individual Documents

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Myanmar

Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar: 

Rakhine State

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English

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