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Information Sheet (No. A-0039)
- Subject: Information Sheet (No. A-0039)
- From: OKKAR66127@xxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 01:48:00
Information Sheet
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No. A-0039 Date. 12-5-97
1. Assistant Secretary - General of the United Nations, Mr. A. De Soto
visit the Union of Myanmar from 7th May to 10th May. During his stay in
Yangon the Assistant Secretary - General called on :-
(a) Lt. Gen Khin Nyunt, Secretary(1) of the State Law and Order
Restoration Council.
(b) Minister for Foreign Affairs.
(c) Chairman of the work Committee of the National Convention
convening Committee and the Chief Justice.
(d) Mayor of Yangon and the Secretary of the Union Solidarity and
Development Association.
(e) The Deputy Minister for Progress of Border Areas and National
Races.
(f) Deputy Head of the Office of Strategic Studies.
(g) Ambassadors / Deputy Chiefs of Mission of the ASEAN member
countries and Japan.
(h) U Kyi Maung, U Tin Oo and Mrs. Aris of the National League
for Democracy Party.
(i) Some members of the Shan (NLD) Party.
2. Narcotic drug seizures in various parts of the country in the month of
April to the 1st week of May amounts to a total of: -
(a) 60.5 Kilos of 2nd Grade Heroin
(b) 49.0 Kilos of 3rd Grade Heroin
(c) 182.52 Kilos of 4th Grade Heroin
(d) 1096.856 Kilos of opium
During the seizures a number of mobile refineries were destroyed by the law
enforement officials and some skirmishes also took place in the
vicinities, it is learnt.
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