HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Fourth-day meeting of 2nd Pyidaungsu Hluttaw?s 9th regular session held.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: State Counsellor visits Nay Pyi Taw dairy farm, pasteurised milk factory, Pe Taw modern layer poultry farm project...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker U Tun Tun Hein receives Panna Institute CEO and party...U Kyaw Moe Tun presents his Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations...Public can begin using first roadside restroom in Mandalay from today...Myanmar Companies Law 2017 comes into effect today, MyCO launched...Price of soybeans increases in Muse border trade zone due to low supply...Price of multi-coloured sesame seeds up by Ks100,000 per ton in Muse market...Statistical bulletin on additional drug seizures, acting on tip-offs from public...Flood Bulletin...Death toll from floods reaches 12...Nay Pyi Taw Council chairman tours Lewe Township...Central Organisation for Prevention of Human Trafficking holds meeting...Some dams, reservoirs overflow through spillways...Constitutional Tribunal office conducts monsoon tree-planting event...Relief camps shut down in some states, regions...Myanmar Rice Federation to assist in replanting paddy in flooded and inundated farms...Raw opium seized in Phakant, Kachin State.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Union Attorney-General U Tun Tun Oo receives Australian Ambassador Mr. Nicholas Coppel...International Tiger Day celebrated at Yadanabon Zoological Gardens...Myanmar to host ALSA international moot court competition...Union Minister Dr. Pe Myint receives Australian Ambassador Mr. Nicholas Coppel...U Myint Swe presents Credentials to President of Ghana...Ministry of Electricity and Energy signs MoU with Finland Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment...2018 Asian Men?s Club Volleyball Championship opens in Nay Pyi Taw.....OPINION: "Flood response shows strength of the people".....ARTICLE: "Interview with Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr. Win Myat Aye" - Translated by Win Ko Ko Aung