1. Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe sends message of felicitations to Bhutan 2. State encouraging traditional medicine in all sectors for its systematic progress and standardization normal efforts are not enough for firmness and perpetuation of delicate art of traditional medicines 3. Vice-Senior General Maung Aye receives Malaysian Military Attaches 4. Union Spirit 5. Senior General Than Shwe sends message to Fourth Myanma Traditional Medicine Practitioners Conference, Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt addresses the conference 6. Prime Minister attends New Year dinner 7. Myanmar hosts ASEAN CCI EC Meeting 8. Minister for Rail Transportation inspects upgrading of railroads 9. Nurses Sports Festival commences 10. Agricultural work and regional development tasks inspected in Hlegu and Dagon Myothit (East) 11. MAI launches Yangon-HK direct flights 12. Fourth Myanma Traditional Medicine Practitioners Conference held 13. UMFCCI President receives guest 14. Dinner hosted in honour of delegates to 4th SOM on rural development and poverty eradication 15. ASEAN environment ministers arrive 16. Senior officials meet for 9th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment 17. ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication concludes 18. Malaysian delegation concludes visit