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[myanmar_information] The New Light of Myanmar (Tuesday December 24, 2002)



The New Light of Myanmar (Tuesday December 24, 2002)
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1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman 
   Senior General Than Shwe sends congratulatory 
   message to President of Republic of Korea
2. Secretary-1 hoists Htidaw atop Shinpin Sakyohla 
   Pagoda in Chauk
3. General Khin Nyunt attends merit-sharing ceremony 
   of Sasana Mala Visodhani Sima
4. Work Coordination Meeting on Organizing Buddha 
   Pujaniya of Lawka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni 
   Image held
5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends Third Annual 
   General  Meeting of Myanmar Livestock 
   Breeding Federation (Central)
6. Labour Minister addresses opening of Users' 
   Workshop on HRD Indicators 
7. Transport Minister inspects Wadan Jetty
8. Mawgon Award winners to apply to attend 58th 
   Armed Forces Day Parade
9. Police Officer Refresher Course opened
10. Yangon Division Development Affairs Committee 
    discusses rural development
11. Specialists give medical treatment to rural people
12. L & I study course opened
13. Ceremony for World AIDS Day held in Mindon 
14. Chinese Journalist Delegation on tour of Yangon
15. M/Y Montigne vessel arrives
16. Ministers attend opening ceremony of Jingdezhen 
    Artistic Ceremics Trade Fair
17. Meeting on implementation of Myanmar-China
     bilateral agreement held
18. Dinner hosted to victorious Myanmar 
    athletes of XIV Asian Games
19. Stimulant tablets seized in Aungmyethazan 
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1. State Peace and Development Council Chairman 
   Senior General Than Shwe sends congratulatory 
   message to President of Republic of Korea

Yangon, 23 Dec - Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of
the State Peace and Development Council of the Union
of Myanmar, has sent a congratulatory message to Mr
Roh Moo-hyun who was elected President of the Republic
of Korea in the election held on 19 December 2002.

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2. Secretary-1 hoists Htidaw atop Shinpin Sakyohla 
   Pagoda in Chauk

Yangon, 23 Dec - Secretary-1 of the State Peace and
Development Council General Khin Nyunt and party left
Bagan by Tatmadaw helicopter on yesterday morning and
arrived in Uyin Village of Chauk Township, Magway
Division, at 8.30 am. The ceremony to hoist Htidaw
atop Shinpin Sakyohla Pagoda was held at the prayer
hall in Uyin Village-tract of Chauk Township at 9 am. 

First, the Secretary-1 and party paid homage to
Shinpin Sakyohla Pagoda. Then, the Secretary-1 and
party took the Nine Precepts from Sayadaw Bhaddanta
Indakasami. Next, members of the Sangha recited
Parittas. Afterwards, the Secretary-1 offered
Seinbudaw and provisions and Lt-Gen Ye Myint,
Hngetmyatnadaw and provisions to the Sayadaws. 

The Commander and the ministers donated provisions to
members of the Sangha. 

Next, the Secretary-1 accepted gold foils for the
whole pagoda donated by U Myo Khin-Daw Thuza Min and
family of Khaingsuthu Co and ShwemoeU Gold and
Jewellery Shop of Yangon; Shwehtidaw by Thiri
Thudhamma Manijotadhara Teingyar U Than Hla; and K
100,000 by U Kyin Soe-Daw Shwe of Kyudaw Village in
Salin Township. 

Alodawpyay Sayadaw Maha Ganthavacaka Pandita Agga Maha
Saddhammajotika Bhaddanta Ariyavamsa delivered a
sermon, followed by sharing of merits gained. 

Then, the Htidaw hoisting ceremony of Shinpin Sakyohla
Pagoda followed. The Secretary-1 and party conveyed
the Sein-budaw, the Hngetmyatnadaw and tiers of the
Htidaw round the pagoda. They then carried them to the
decorated carriage. 

Next, the Secretary-1 and party conveyed the
Seinbudaw, the Hngetmyatnadaw and tiers of the Htidaw
atop the pagoda. The Secretary-1 fixed the Seinbudaw
atop the pagoda and sprinkled scented water on it. 

The Secretary-1 and party performed the rituals of
golden and silver showers to mark successful
completion of the ceremony. 

In 1057 AD (419 Myanmar Era), King Anawrahta of Bagan
conveyed Pitakat treatises and sacred relics of Lord
Buddha on white elephants from Suvannabhummi bringing
together with King Manuha to Bagan. They were welcomed
back on Thirizeya Hill in Bagan City by the people.
Then, a monument was put up on Thirizeya Hill. King
Narapati Sithu, the seventh successor of King
Anawrahta, ascended the throne in 1174 AD (536 ME) and
built Shinpin Sakyohla Pagoda on the hill in 1192 AD
(554 ME). 

After the ceremony, the Secretary-1 and party
proceeded to No 1 Fertilizer Plant (Sale) of the
Ministry of Energy where they were welcomed by
Managing Director U Kyaw Shein of Myanma Oil and Gas
Enterprise, Plant Manager U Aung San and officials. 
  
At the briefing hall, Minister for Energy Brig-Gen Lun
Thi reported on the salient points of the Fertilizer
Plant (Sale), Factory (A) and Factory (B), Fertilizer
Plant (Kyunchaung) and Fertilizer Plant (Kyawswa),
capacity of the plants, availability of natural gas,
power supply and requirements, production of
fertilizers and arrangements for boosting production,
distribution and the plan under way to manufacture
fertilizers from coal. The Secretary-1 gave
instructions on boosting production of the
fertilizers.

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3. General Khin Nyunt attends merit-sharing ceremony 
   of Sasana Mala Visodhani Sima

Yangon, 23 Dec - State Peace and Development Council
Secretary-1 General Khin Nyunt, left here this
afternoon for Pyapon in Ayeyawady Division by Tatmadaw
Helicopter to attend the merit-sharing ceremony of the
Sasana Visodhani Sima of Htanbin monastery in Pyapon. 

The General attended the merit-sharing ceremony of the
three-storey Sima held at the monastery and presented
offertories. 

U Aung Khin of the Pagoda Board of Trustees acted as
master of ceremonies. The General formally opened the
stone inscriptions of the Sima. Then, the
re-ordination ceremony was held at the Sima. The
Secretary-1 offered the eight requisites to Sayadaw
Bhaddanta Vepulla who was to be re- ordained. Then,
the re- ordination ceremony for the Sayadaw Bhaddanta
Vepulla was held. The Secretary-1 and party,
wellwishers and disciples presented offertories to the
Sayadaw and other Sayadaws after the ceremony. 

The merit-sharing ceremony was held at Mani Yadana
Kyaungsaung. The ceremony was opened with three-time
recitation of Namo Tassa. The Secretary-1 and
congregation received the five Precepts from the
Masoeyein Sayadaw. 

The Sayadaws recited Parittas. The Secretary-1
presented offertories to the Sayadaws. Sayadaw
Bhaddanta Vepulla read out the Mawgun inscriptions of
the Sima. Vocalist Daw Khin Soe Win recited the verses
composed by Saya Rawai Tun, to the accompaniment of
Harpist U Thein Han Gyi from Pyapon. 

Afterwards, member of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka
Presiding Sayadaw of Tipitaka Maha Gandhayon
monasteries Tipitakadhara Dhamma Bhandagarika Agga
Maha Pandita Abhidhamma Pali Paragu Sayadaw Bhaddanta
Sumangala Lankara (Ph.D) delivered a sermon, followed
by sharing of merits gained for good deeds. 

The ceremony came to a close with three-time
recitation of Buddha Sasanam Ciram Titthatu. After the
ceremony, the General performed the rites of golden
and silver showers to mark the success of the
ceremony. 

Then, National Health Committee Chairman General Khin
Nyunt and party visited the People's Hospital
(100-bed) in Pyapon where they were welcomed by
Ayeyawady Division Health Department Head Dr Than
Aung, Medical Superintendent of the hospital Dr Kyaw
Shwe and specialists, doctors and nurses. 

The Secretary-1 and party visited the wards and child
wards and viewed medical treatment given there.
Medical Superintendent Dr Kyaw Shwe reported to the
Secretary-1 on location of the hospital, ground plan
of the buildings, renovation of old buildings and
arrangements for construction of new ones, power and
drinking water supply and common diseases and health
care services. Deputy Minister for Health Prof Dr Mya
Oo presented a supplementary report. 

The Secretary-1 made a speech. He said as the hospital
is a district hospital, efforts are to be made for
meeting the standard of a district hospital,
preventive measures against known common diseases in
the region, giving educative talks, and conducting of
health care courses for nurses and midwives to give
priority to health care services included in the five
rural development tasks. 

He also urged the local authorities to make
cooperative efforts for supplying of clean drinking
water, together with the Ministry of Health, the
Ministry of Progress of Border Areas and National
Races Development Affairs. Collective efforts are also
required to ensure school health and hygiene, he said.
The Secretary-1 and party left there and arrived back
here in the evening. 

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4. Work Coordination Meeting on Organizing Buddha 
   Pujaniya of Lawka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni 
   Image held

Yangon, 23 Dec - The Work Coordination Meeting on
Organizing Second Buddha Pujaniya of Lawka Chantha
Abhaya Labha Muni Image was held at the Ministry of
Religious Affairs here this afternoon. 

Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Thura Aung Ko explained
matters related to formation of the work committee for
organizing the festival and the sub-committees, and
urged officials concerned to make collective and
cooperative efforts for systematic holding of the
festival in accord with the guidance of the Head of
State. Then, Adviser U Arnt Maung reported on
programmes for organizing the festival. 

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5. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than attends Third Annual General

   Meeting of Myanmar Livestock Breeding Federation
(Central) 

Yangon, 23 Dec - The Third Annual General Meeting of
Myanmar Livestock Breeding Federation (Central) was
held in conjunction with the ceremony to elect new
executives and CEC members at the International
Business Centre on Pyay Road this morning, with an
address by Chairman of the Sub-Committee for Extended
Production of Meat, Fish and Prawn Member of the State
Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than. 

First, Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than delivered an address. He
said that production value of the meat and fish sector
was 8 per cent of GDP of the State in 2001-2002. It
was the fourth largest contributor of GDP, in all
economic sectors. The meat production was about 60 per
cent of the meat and fish sector. The greater portion
was produced by the private entrepreneurs. Meat and
fish production is the sector on which the State can
mainly rely. 

Local authorities in cooperation with livestock
breeding entrepreneurs are to harmoniously and
actively undertake development of the meat and fish
sector with the assistance of the State. 

The Myanmar Livestock and Fisheries Federation
representing livestock breeding entrepreneurs has
organized about 3,600 members during the period of
three years. They could discharge the duty of the
federation successfully. 

The livestock breeding task is related to the rural
development tasks. The economy of the rural areas will
develop if livestock breeding tasks can be integrated
with agricultural works. In this regard, Head of State
Senior General Than Shwe gave guidance on the
livestock breeding tasks. So, emphasis is to be placed
on tasks of traditional poultry farming as well as pig
breeding in the rural areas. 

Efforts are to be made for boosting production and
distribution of livestock breeding equipment,
feedstuff, medicines and quality strains of animals. 

At the same time, research and development works
related to the livestock breeding tasks are to be
extended and assistance is to be provided to the
researchers. Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than added that the
Federation, on its part, is to strive for uplift of
social and economic development of the members. 

Then, Commander Maj-Gen Khin Maung Than gave
instructions on development of livestock breeding
tasks as well as raising income in rural areas,
breeding of quality strain animal species ,
distribution of effective feedstuff and seeking of the
international markets for livestock breeding products
manufactured through modern techniques. 

Next, Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen
Maung Maung Thein explained arrangements to be made by
the Ministry for increasing the income of rural people
and the livestock breeding products, organization
matters of the federation in the entire nation,
extended breeding of new animal species, research to
be conducted for production of feedstuff new items,
efforts to be made to manufacture import-substitute
medicines, vaccines and feedstuff of international
level and to export livestock breeding products. 

Afterwards, Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than, Commander Maj-Gen
Myint Swe, Minister for Cooperatives Lt-Gen Tin Ngwe
and Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen
Maung Maung Thein accepted K 4.6 million for the
federation donated by 16 wellwishers. The certificates
of honour were presented to the wellwishers. 

After the ceremony, Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than and guests
visited Animal Medicines and Livestock Breeding
Products Exhibition of the breeders and fulfilled
their needs.

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6. Labour Minister addresses opening of Users' 
   Workshop on HRD Indicators 

Yangon, 23 Dec - The opening ceremony of the Users'
Workshop on Human Resources Development Indicators -
2002, sponsored by the Ministry of Labour and the
UNFPA, was held at Traders Hotel on Sule Pagoda Road
here this morning, with an address by Minister for
Labour U Tin Winn. 

In his speech, the minister said it is now six years
since the Ministry of Labour and UNFPA have been
working together in the annual publication of Handbook
on Human Resources Development Indicators. Comparing
the first publication and the previous publication,
significant improvements have been achieved. The cause
is a worthy one and preparations are to be made to
marshal the resources to keep soldering on. 

The HRD Indicators flashed out the important factors
which largely influence the standard of living of a
nation. They covered a wide area such as income,
economic growth rate, literacy rate etc. In short, all
indicators relating to economic and social life of the
nation are human resources development indicators and
the handbook will carry the important indicators. The
task of the workshop is to update the indicators in
the handbook and to see that the recommendations of
the previous workshop are met. The Labour Department
may have already done the task and more efforts are to
be made for further development of the indicators with
might and main so that strengthening of cooperation
with various ministries and UNFPA will be further
enhanced. 

The minister continued to say that the difficulties
encountered in collecting indicators are to be
discussed at the workshop to sort out the problems.
The weaknesses are to be turned into advancements to
improve the quality of the HRDI handbook every year.
He said he believed the result of the workshop will be
a good solid foundation not only for this year but for
the future. Then, Chief of Operation Mr Najib Assifi
of UNFPA made a speech and the opening ceremony came
to a close. 

Director-General (Retd) U Ba Than of the Personnel
Affairs Department presided over the workshop which
started at 9 am. Presentations on the activities made
towards the sustainability of HRD Indicators were
discussed. Prof Daw Yee Yee Myint of the Institute of
Economics presided over the afternoon session, and HRD
Indicators were discussed in two groups. The workshop
came to a close with the remarks by Director-General U
Soe Nyunt of the Labour Department in the evening.

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7. Transport Minister inspects Wadan Jetty

Yangon, 23 Dec - Minister for Transport Maj-Gen Hla
Myint Swe, arrived at Wadan Jetty of Myanma Port
Authority this morning. Managing Director of Myanma
Port Authority U Thein Htay reported to the minister
on the plans to beautify and renovate the jetty and to
repair the roads. 

Then, the deputy minister gave a supplementary report.
After hearing the reports, the minister urged the
officials concerned to implement the tasks urgently
and supervise work step by step. Then, the minister
and party inspected roads, the warehouses, shops and
vessels. 

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8. Mawgon Award winners to apply to attend 58th 
   Armed Forces Day Parade 

Yangon, 23 Dec - Mawgon Award winners may apply to
attend the 58th Armed Forces Day Parade. The winners
must be those who live in Yangon Command, free from
political parties and pensioners. 

Applications with name, NRC number, Mawgon member No
and date and full address are to be sent to the
committee for holding the 58th Armed Forces Day Parade
(Mawgon member invitation group), No 212, Theinbyu
Road not later than 5 January 2003 before 4 pm. 

Applicants are to mention the address and serial
number if they attended the 57th Armed Forces Day
Parade. Those who wish to attend the parade on behalf
of the Mawgon Award winners are not allowed, it is
learnt. 

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9. Police Officer Refresher Course opened

Yangon, 23 Dec - Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin
Hlaing attended the opening ceremony of Refresher
Course No 12 for Police Officers of Myanmar Police
Force was held at Nawarat Hall of Central Institute of
Civil Service (Phaunggyi) this morning. 

The minister delivered a speech on the occasion. The
minister said altogether 2,732 trainee officers had
been trained from course Nos 1 to 11. Subjects on
politics, economic, social and management of the State
as well as the ones for the tasks of MPF, Bureau of
Special Investigation and the Prisons Department will
be taught to the trainees. 

The minister urged the staff of the departments to
realize the correct situation of the State and to
energetically and enthusiastically take part in
undertakings of development tasks of the State to
build a new, modern developed nation. Altogether 250
trainee officers of MPF, BSI and the Prisons
Department are attending the four-week course. 

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10. Yangon Division Development Affairs Committee 
    discusses rural development

Yangon, 23 Dec - The Yangon Division Development
Affairs Committee held the coordination meeting on
implementation of rural development tasks
township-wise in 2003-2004 at the meeting hall of
Yangon Division Peace and Development Council at 5 pm
today, attended by Chairman of Yangon Division Peace
and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command
Maj-Gen Myint Swe. 

First, the commander clarified implementation of the
short- and long-term plans in the respective sectors
to build a peaceful, modern and developed nation,
undertakings of the rural development tasks and
narrowing of the gap between the rural and urban areas
during the short-term five-year plan, guidance on the
rural development tasks given by the Head of State,
tasks of Development Affairs Committees for
implementing better transportation and rural water
supply which were included in the five rural
development tasks and work programmes, upgrading of
roads linking rural and urban areas, supply of clean
water carried out by development affairs committees in
Yangon Division and plans to make towns to have town
characteristics.

Then, Director U Tin Soe of Yangon Division DAC
reported on the work done in 2002-2003 financial year,
drawing of the budget for 2003-2004 and future plans. 

Next, Taikkyi, Thanlyin, Hmawby, Hlegu, Kyauktan,
Kayan, Thongwa, Twantay, Kungyangon, Kawhmu and
Htantabin Township Peace and Development Council
Chairmen and executive officers reported on the
development roads to be built in respective townships
in 2003-2004 financial year and availability of clean
water. 

Those present discussed township-wise rural
development tasks to be carried out in the townships
outside Yangon City development area. Then, the
commander attended to their needs and gave concluding
remarks.

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11. Specialists give medical treatment to rural people

Yangon, 23 Dec - With the sponsorship of Bago District
Health Committee, specialists of Bago District
People's Hospital led by Head of the District Health
Department Dr U Tint Tun Kyaw went to Thakkala Station
Hospital in Kawa Township on 20 December and gave
medical treatment to 369 rural patients. 

Dr U Tint Tun Kyaw also gave educative talks on
elimination of leprosy and polio and control of AIDS
to members of Maternal and Child Welfare Association
and the Union Solidarity and Development Association
and rural people. Similarly, the specialists gave
health care services to rural people in Waw Township
on 16 December. 

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12. L & I study course opened

Yangon, 23 Dec - Multiplier Course on Library and
Information Study (1/2002) organized by Information
and Public Relations Department, Than-lyin, Yangon
South District, was opened at IPRD, Thanlyin, this
morning and 23 trainees are attending the course.

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13. Ceremony for World AIDS Day held in Mindon 

Yangon, 23 Dec - The ceremony to mark the World AIDS
Day was held on 5 December in the sports-ground of
Mindon Basic Education High School and attended by
local authorities, members of social organizations,
the township education officer, teachers and students.
Then, three hot-air balloons and 65 kites bearing AIDS
educative mottoes were released. 
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14. Chinese Journalist Delegation on tour of Yangon 

Yangon, 23 Dec - The visiting Chinese journalist
delegation led by Deputy Administrator of Air Force
Newspaper Mr Zhou Zhi this morning visited Mingaladon
Garden City in Mingaladon Township. Managing Director
of Zaykaba Company Ltd U Khin Shwe conducted them
round the Head Office of the Company and answered the
queries. 

The delegation also visited A1 Garment Factory and
Shwe Mingala Garment Factory in Yangon Industrial
Zone. In the afternoon, the delegation met with
Director-General of Myanma Radio and Television U Khin
Maung Htay at MRTV on Pyay Road and they exchanged
views on matters relating to broadcasting. Then, U
Khin Maung Htay presented souvenirs to the delegation.
They then visited the studios in MRTV. 

The delegation went to Drug Elimination Museum at the
corner of Kyundaw Road and Hanthawady Road in Kamayut
Township. Deputy In Charge of the museum Police Deputy
Superintendent Htay Aung conducted them round the
museum. 
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15. M/Y Montigne vessel arrives

Yangon, 23 Dec - With the sponsorship of the Ministry
of Hotels and Tourism and the Ministry of Transport,
M/Y Montigne vessel of South-East Asia Liveaboards Co
Ltd arrived at Nanthida Jetty this afternoon. 

On arrival at the jetty, it was welcomed by Managing
Director U Htay Aung of Myanma Hotels and Tourism
Service and officials of the respective ministries.
The ten crew members of the boat toured Yangon. 

The chartered jet Falcon 900 carrying nine Brazilian
tourists will arrive here on 26 December and the
tourists will visit Yangon and Bagan. The tourists
will leave here by the boat for Dawei, Myeik,
Kawthoung on 28 December. After visiting there, the
tourists will leave for Phuket, Thailand, on 6 January
2003.
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16. Ministers attend opening ceremony of Jingdezhen 
    Artistic Ceremics Trade Fair 

Yangon, 23 Dec - A ceremony to open Jingdezhen
Artistic Ceremics Trade Fair, with the assistance of
the Ministry of Commerce and the Embassy of the
People's Republic of China to the Union of Myanmar and
jointly sponsored by Myanmar-China Huan Yu Thama
(Group) Co Ltd and China Jingdezhen International
Economy of Technique Cooperative Co, Jingdezhen, Jiang
Xi Province, was held at Yangon Trade Centre in
Mingala Taungnyunt Township this morning, attended by
Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone and Minister
for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan. 

First, Chairman of Myanmar-China Huan Yu Thama (Group)
Co Ltd Mr Zhao Ji Tong, Group Leader of Jingdezhen
Vice-Manager of CJIETC Co Mr Ning Ru He and Chinese
Ambassador Mr Li Jinjun made speeches at the ceremony.


Next, Director-General of Directorate of Trade U Nyunt
Aye unveiled the archway of the trade centre. Then,
the director-general, the PRC Ambassador, the chairman
of Myanmar-China Huan Yu Thama (Group) Co Ltd and the
group leader of Jingdezhen cut the ribbon to open the
fair after which Minister Brig-Gen Pyi Sone, Minister
Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan and officialsÊviewed round the
Trade Fair. 

The trade fair is the first time in Myanmar. The world
famous chinese ancient and traditional ceremics are
being displayed at the Trade Fair which will be kept
open up to 3 January 2003 from 9 am to 5 pm daily.
Admission is free. Likewise, the similar fair will be
exhibited on the first floor of Mingalar Market in
Mandalay from 26 December 2002 to 6 January 2003.
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17. Meeting on implementation of Myanmar-China
     bilateral agreement held

Yangon, 23 Dec - The 4th meeting on implementation of
the agreement on management and cooperation at
Myanmar-China border areas was held at the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs this morning. The Myanmar delegation
was led by Director-General of the Political
Department U Thaung Tun. 

The meeting will last two days and will focus on
management on border check-points, repairing of
boundary posts, tranquillity and prevalence of law and
order at the border regions, illegal arms trading and
prevention of crimes relating to drugs, and
establishment of communication system between the two
local authorities.
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18. Dinner hosted to victorious Myanmar 
    athletes of XIV Asian Games

Yangon, 23 Dec - Under the arrangement of Myanmar
Olympic Committee, Myanmar Sports Writers Federation
hosted a dinner in honour of victorious athletes who
took part in the XIV Asian Games at National Sports
Stadium-1 (Thuwun-na) yesterday evening. Chairman of
MOC Minister for Sports Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint made
a speech on the occasion and presented honorary
prizes. 

First, Minister Brig-Gen Thura Aye Myint made an
address and Dr Tin Tun Oo explained the purpose of
hosting the dinner. Next, Sweety Home Industries Co
Ltd and Dr Khin Moe Moe of Thuta Sweson printing house
donated K 115,000 and K 100,000 respectively for the
MSWF to the minister, who then presented certificates
of honour to them. Then, the minister and officials
presented honorary awards to the victorious athletes.
On behalf of the athletes, Wushu gold medalist Khine
Khine Maw spoke words of thanks, and dinner was hosted
to those present. 
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19. Stimulant tablets seized in Aungmyethazan 

Yangon, 23 Dec - A combined team comprising members of
the local intelligence unit and Mandalay Special
Anti-drug Squad, acting on information, on 9 December
searched Kyaw Kyaw's house at plot No 181 in
Aungmyethazan Township and seized 6 stimulant tablets
from the guest, Min Min Htwe. According to their
confession, 160 stimulant tablets and 1.25 grams of
solid opium oil were also seized from Kyaw Myint's
house of Thirimalar East Ward in Aungmyethazan
Township. 

Action is being taken against Min Min Htwe, 25, son of
U Kyaw Aye of plot No 197, between 88th and 89th
Streets, Aungmyethazan Township and two absconders
Kyaw Kyaw, 45, son of U Ba Tun and Kyaw Myint, 38, son
of U Swanpincham by Mandalay No 5 Police Station under
the Norcotic Drugs and Pshchotropic Substances Law. 
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