Senior General Than Shwe welcomes back Prime Minister on his return from SRV Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov -Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Than Shwe welcomed back Prime Minister General Thein Sein, who arrived back here by special flight after attending the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit and the 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit held in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, at Nay Pyi Taw Airport at 4 p.m today. [ more + ] Prime Minister sends message of felicitations to Cambodian counterpart Nay Pyi Taw, 9 Nov-On the occasion of the 55th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Kingdom of Cambodia which falls on 9 November 2008, General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia.[ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein addresses opening of 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov- Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein attended the opening of the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit held at Room 241 of National Convention Centre in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at 2 p.m on 6 November and made a speech on the occasion. [ more + ] Survey successfully conducted for oil and gas exploration in Block AD-7 Continued tasks to be undertaken according to work programmes Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Offshore blocks in Myanma Exclusive Economic Zone were tendered for exploration and production of oil and gas. In 2000, Daewoo International Corporation won a bid for Rakhine offshore block A-1. The corporation conducted exploration and a press release regarding the discovery of natural gas in the block that can be produced on a commercial scale was issued on 15 January 2004. [ more + ] Thai Prime Minister calls on Prime Minister General Thein Sein Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov ? Prime Minister of Thailand Mr Somchai Wongsawat called on Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein at Room No . (249-C) of the National Convention Centre in Hanoi, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, at 11.30 a.m yesterday. [ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein attends Working Dinner of ACMECS leaders Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein attended the Working Dinner of ACMECS leaders at Sofitel Plaza Hotel in Hanoi of the Vietnam at 7 p.m on 6 November. [ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein arrives in Hanoi Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar General Thein Sein, accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan Win, Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha, Director-General of the Government Office Col Thant Shin and departmental heads, left here on 5 November by special flight for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to attend the 4th Cambodia, Laos, Myan-mar and Vietnam (CLMV) Summit and the 3rd Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Eco-nomic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit to be held in Hanoi. [ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein urges embassy staff to uphold bilateral interests of Myanmar and Vietnam for strengthening goodwill relations Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein met Myanmar Ambassador U Aung Thein, Military Attaché Brig-Gen Than Aung and their wives, embassy staff and their families at No. 298/A, Kinma Road in Hanoi on 5 November.[ more + ] Prime Minister General Thein Sein, Prime Ministers of ACMECS countries call on Vietnamese President Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Prime Minister General Thein Sein of the Union of Myanmar together with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen, Lao Prime Minister Mr. Bouasone Bouphavanh and Thai Prime Minister Mr. Somchai Wongsawat called on President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Mr. Nguyen Minh Triet at 4.30 p.m at Presidential Palace in Hanoi yesterday. [ more + ] Kyee-Ohn Kyee-Wa Multi-purpose Dam Project to benefit farmlands in Pwintbyu Township Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov - Maj-Gen Khin Zaw of the Ministry of Defence, accompanied by Chairman of Mandalay Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Central Command Brig-Gen Tin Ngwe, Chairman of Magway Division PDC Col Phone Maw Shwe and departmental officials, arrived at Kyee-Ohn Kyee-Wa Multi-purpose Dam Project site in Winlo Village, Pwintbyu Township, on 5 November morning and viewed the dam and construction work with the use of heavy machinery. [ more + ] Commander supervises sanitation work Yangon, 8 Nov - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Brig-Gen Win Myint inspected sanitation tasks in Panhlaing ward, Kyimyindine Township this morning. [ more + ] FM sends message of felicitations to Cambodian counterpart Nay Pyi Taw, 9 Nov-On the occasion of the 55th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Kingdom of Cambodia which falls on 9 November 2008, U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr. HOR Namhong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia.[ more + ] SIP Training Course No. 63/2007 concludes Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov- The Sub-Inspector Cadet Training Course No. 63/2007 of the Central Training Institute of Myanmar Police Force concluded at the parade ground of the Institute in Zeebingyi, PyinOoLwin Township yesterday. [ more + ] Cash donated Yangon, 8 Nov- The cash donation ceremony to the funds for organizing the third respect paying ceremony to faculty members of Yangon Institute of Technology and Yangon Techno-logical University was held at the hall of Myanmar Engineering Society on Hline University Campus, here, today. [ more + ] Talks on ISO Standard Certification process given Yangon, 8 Nov- Talks on ISO Standards jointly sponsored by MAT Audit & Professional Services and Guardian Independent Certification International Ltd took place at Traders Hotel here this afternoon. [ more + ] 5th Inter-State/Division Swimming Contests commence Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov-The opening of the 5th Inter-State/Division Swimming Contests (2008) took place at the National Swimming Pool on U Wisara Road in Yangon this morning. [ more + ] Rehabilitation tasks supervised in Kyondah Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov-Member of the National Disaster Preparedness Central Committee Minister for Hotels and Tourism Maj-Gen Soe Naing on his trip to Kyondah Region inspected thriving paddy fields along the banks of Thandeik River in Dedaye on 4 November. [ more + ] Press meet on IBTC Open Golf Championships Yangon, 8 Nov -A press meet on organizing IBTC Open Golf Championships which will be jointly-organized by PGA and Myanmar Golf Fe-deration with the sponsorship of In-ternational Beverages Trading Co Ltd, was held at Grand Ballroom of Hotel Yangon here yesterday afternoon. [ more + ] Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforcement Supervisory Committee meets Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov- The Nay Pyi Taw Traffic Rules Enforce-ment Supervisory Com-mittee held its meeting 40/2008 at the meeting hall of Nay Pyi Taw Command Headquarters yesterday with an address by Patron of the Supervisory Committee Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin.[ more + ] Myanmar delegation arrives back Nay Pyi Taw, 8 Nov -The Myanmar delegation led by Minister for Religious Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung arrived back here by air this morning after paying visit to the Republic of India. [ more + ] Sein Gay Har Hledan Centre opens Yangon, 8 Nov - Sein Gay Har Business Group opened Sein Gay Har Hledan Centre at Sandar Myaing Tower of No 39/41, Hledan Road in Kamayut Township, here. It was attended by Yangon City Development Committee Chairman Mayor