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INFORMATION No A-0237(I) (r)
- Subject: INFORMATION No A-0237(I) (r)
- From: OKKAR66127@xxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 07 Dec 1997 19:40:00
INFORMATION
No A-0237(I) 7th December 1997
(1) Assigning Duties to New Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the
National Convention Convening Commission
The State Peace and Development Council has assigned duties to the
following persons as the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the National Convention
Convening Commission by Order No. 2/97 on 6 December 1997.
(a) Maj-Gen Saw Lwin Chairman
Minister
Ministry of Hotels and Tourism
(b) Maj-Gen Sein Htwa Vice-Chairman
Minister
Ministry of Religious Affairs
(c) Brig-Gen Pyi Sone Vice-Chairman
Minister
Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and
Resettlement
(2) Myanmar Delegation Leaves for China
Myanmar delegation led by Director-General of the Cooperatives
Department left Yangon by air on 6 December for People's Republic of China to
visit factories and enterprises in China for one week at the invitation of
Sima Company,
an affiliate of China Machine Building International Corp (Sichuan Branch).
(3) Kyi Kyi Than Wins Gold in XI World Women's Weightlifting
Championship
Kyi Kyi Than of Myanmar won a gold in 46 kilo class of XI World Women's
Weightlifting Championship with a record of 77.5 kilos at Sports Complex in
Chiangmai, Thailand, on 6 December. The Championship is to mark the 70th
Birthday of the King of Thailand. Altogether 41 nations are taking part.
(4) Drugs Seized at Check Point in Kalaw
A team of anti-narcotic task force seized 352.34 kilos of opium on
3 December 11 pm at a check point in Kalaw, Eastern Shan State. The opium was
hidden under soft drink bottles in a truck driven by Maung Kyi Aung. The
authorities
concerned has arrested the driver and a passenger on the truck and legal
action will be taken against both of them, it is learnt.
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