HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: Second Pyithu Hluttaw 12th regular session holds 13th day meeting...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: Amyotha Hluttaw holds Q & A session, decides to discuss a motion.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: VP U Myint Swe attends second coord meeting of National-level Committee on UPR...Outreach Events on IPCC Role, Activities and Findings Seminar held in Nay Pyi Taw...Second TOT for anti-six grave violations launches in Nay Pyi Taw...Local, foreign media cover ground situation in Gonnar, Aung Bala villages in Maungtaw Township...Industrial Zone Bill hearing held at Hluttaw...Joint Committee to amend 2008 Constitution holds meeting 17/2019...Pegu Club gets blue plaque from heritage trust.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President, State Counsellor congratulate South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa on election win...President U Win Myint attends Indian PM Modi’s oath-taking ceremony for second term...State Counsellor sends congratulatory message to Australian PM Scott Morrison on election victory...President U Win Myint arrives in New Delhi to attend Modi’s swearingin ceremony...Commander-inChief of Defence Services receives Laos Ambassador...Union Minister Dr. Aung Thu receives officials of Pact Global Microfinance Fund...Union Minister U Thein Swe receives Resident Representative of UNFPA...Myanmar branch of ASEAN Law Association holds meeting 1/2019...Japanese Automaker Toyota plans to invest in Myanmar...Myanmar supports Mozambique in sharing open source code of National Trade Repository Website...Import value down by $756 mln in current fiscal year...Myanmar U-22 beat K-League’s Pohan Steelers 3-1 in friendly match...Myanmar-Thai Lethwei challenge to be held today in Mandalay.....OPINION: "Developing a culture of safety, health for workers through workplace insurance".....ARTICLE: "World No Tobacco Day 2019 : Improving health, boosting economy by engaging in smoking control in Myanmar" - By Dr. Aung Tun