HLUTTAWS: Work coord meeting on holding Hluttaw Third Regular Session held.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Vice-President Thiha Thura U Tin Aung Myint Oo, wife Daw Khin Saw Hnin participate in Naga New Year Festival...GSM extension project taking shape in Mon State...Child and human rights educative measures workshop held...Union A&I Minister inspects mechanized paddy farms, calls for boosting of quality paddy production...Construction Dy Minister inspects roads and bridges...Fifth Inter-ministry Men?s Volleyball Tournament 2012 kicks off...88-Forces of People?s Party allowed to register...Myanma New Society Democratic Party allowed to register...Civilian injured in KIA (Kachin) mine blast...Basic tailoring course opened...Cash and kind donated to Parahita School...Government?s implementation of rural development and poverty alleviation tasks will facilitate progress of whole Naga region...Significant night temperature (16-1-2012)..... EXTERNAL RELATIONS: President U Thein Sein receives French Minister for Foreign Affairs and European Affairs...Amyotha Hluttaw speaker receives French Minister...Appointment of ambassador agreed on...Amyotha Hluttaw speaker meets former Japanese PM...Child and human rights educative measures workshop held...Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives French Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs...Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw Thura U Shwe Mann receives Japanese Former Prime Minister...Nine companies handed over socio-economic development plans...French Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs wraps up visit...Amyotha Hluttaw speaker receives ICRC rep...Union Foreign Affairs Minister meets French counterpart...Khamaungdway Village Primary School in Pauktaw Tsp gets new building...Basic diplomatic skills course opened..... "PERSPECTIVES": "Smokeless industry".....BREAKDOWN OF COVERAGE: Myanmar-related news: 9pp; Foreign news: 3.5pp; Foreign sport: 1.5pp; Science & technology: 1p; Health: 0.5p; Foreign celebrities: 0.5p