HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYITHU HLUTTAW: 12 th -day meeting of 8 th regular session of 2 nd Pyithu Hluttaw...AMYOTHA HLUTTAW: 12 th -day meeting of the 8 th regular session of the 2 nd Amyotha Hluttaw.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: VP U Myint Swe attends second Myanmar-EU Economic Forum...UEC accepting applications for by-election observers...More effective legislation needs to prevent sexual abuse, violence against young women...Mobile library services provided for children in Kyaukpyu...Ks10 billion deducted from proposed expenditures to be used in nine regional development sectors...Yangon Region submits plan to set up multipurpose terminal in Kawhmu Township...Free eye surgery given to locals in Kachin State...Sagaing beats Yadanabon, steps up to quarterfinals.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: MoU on assistance to repatriation process signed...Myanma Insurance, India?s GIC Re sign MoU on reinsurance...Japan?s GS Yuasa to fully enter Myanmar battery market...Constitutional Tribunal, IDEA hold workshop on federal systems...Rakhine Chief Minister separately receives President of AMDA, Chief Representative from JICA Myanmar Office...Thura U Shwe Mann receives Chinese Ambassador...Chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission receives Chinese Ambassador...RTAD to crack down on fake driving licenses...MoU on assistance to repatriation process signed...Key suspect arrested in massive illegal drug haul in Malaysia...AFC ?A” coaching certificate course to be held in Yangon.....OPINION: "Take a stand against gender- based violence in our communities".....ARTICLE: "How will climate change impact Myanmar?" - By Khin Maung Myint