The New Light of Myanmar (Tuesday, 24 Augest, 1999)

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The New Light of Myanmar  (Tuesday, 24 Augest, 1999)
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(1)   General Maung Aye inspects sugar mills in Pyay District
(2)   General Maung Aye inspects South Nawin 
        and North Nawin Reservoirs in Paukkhaung Township
(3)   Secretary-l inspect Monsoon Photographic Competition
        and Myanmar Scenery Photo Exhibition
(4)   Secretary-3 attends opening ceremony of Multimedia
       Classroom at BEHS No 4 in Taunggyi
(5)   MIC Chairman receives Unocal Vice-President
(6)   National Convention Convening Commission meets
(7)   Minister inspects Central Floating Hotel
(8)   Minister inspects preparations being made for
       10th ASEAN NTO Meeting
(9)   Provisions donated to Sarthintaiks in Yangon East District
(10)  Agricultural work discussed in Hmawby, Taikkyi
(11)  36 members resign from Launglon Township NLD
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(1)   General Maung Aye inspects sugar mills in Pyay District
        
YANGON, 23 Aug-Chairman of Central Industrial Development Committee 
Vice-Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Deputy 
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) General 
Maung Aye met with Shan State and district-level departmental officials in 
Thanlwin Hall of Eastern Command on 21 August morning, and gave instructions 
on agricultural matters.

General Maung Aye, accompanied by Secretary-2 of the State Peace and 
Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Oo, Secretary-3 Lt-Gen Win Myint, members of 
the State Peace and Development Council, ministers and officials, arrived at 
Taunggyi by helicopter.


They were welcomed there by Tactical Operations Commander Col Khin Maung Soe 
and senior military officers and departmental officials.


The General and party met with members of Shan State, District and Township 
Peace and Development Councils, secretaries, executive committee members and 
members of Shan State, District and Township Union Solidarity and Development 
Associations, personnel of Working Committee for Women?s Affairs and Maternal 
and Child Welfare Association, Shan State, District and Township Agricultural 
Supervisory Committees, project officers and departmental officials in 
Thanlwin Hall of Eastern Command.

In conclusion, the General called on authorities at different levels to carry 
out inspection tours right down. to the grassroots level and to work day and 
night for the agricultural and industrial development.


Afterwards, the General, the Secretary-2, the Secretary3 and party had a 
cordial meeting with those present.


The General and party inspected Taunggyi in a motorcade.


The General and party arrived at Pyay at 2.30 pm through Heho Airport by 
helicopter.
In the briefing hall, the General and party heard airport by Minister Maj-Gen 
Nyunt Tin on the purpose of building the sugar mill and arrangements.

Afterwards, the General and party inspected the compound of Nawadei Sugar 
Mill.


Next, the General and party went to No 11 In-nga-khwa Sugar Mill Project 
being constructed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation near 
In-nga-khwa Village, in Paukkhaung Township, Pyay District, Bago Division by 
helicopter.


In the briefing hall, the General and party heard reports by Managing 
Director U Myo Myint, Commander Maj-Gen Tin Aye and Minister Maj-Gen Nyunt 
Tin on facts about the project and production of sugar on a commercial scale.


Then, the General and party inspected the mill and gave instructions to 
officials.


The General and party left there by helicopter and spent the night at 
Khittaya Guest House of No 66 LID.
 

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(2)   General Maung Aye inspects South Nawin 
        and North Nawin Reservoirs in Paukkhaung Township
    
YANGON, 23 Aug-Chairman of Agricultural Development Central Committee 
Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy 
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) General 
Maung Aye inspected cultivation work after reclamation of fallow and virgin 
lands by national entrepreneurs South Nawin and North Nawin Reservoirs, in 
Pauk-khaung Township,Pyay District, yesterday afternoon.

General Maung Aye together with Secretary-2 of the State Peace and 
Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Oo, Secretary-3 Lt-Gen Win Myint, members of 
the State Peace and Development Council, the ministers and officials, left by 
helicopter for the reclamation site of Kyitshayhsaung Co Ltd in Nyaunggon 
Village-tract in Paukkhmaung Township.

General Maung Aye spoke of the need to take be agricultural work permitted 
With correct cetena and said there are 22 million acres of fallow and virgin 
lands still left in the whole country.

The General and party proceeded to South Nawin Reservoir near Ywathit Village 
in Paukkhaung Township. The General gave instructions on work.

The General and party went to North Nawin Reservoir near Sisongon Village in 
Pyay Township where they were welcomed by departmental officials, members of 
Township and War Peace and Development Councils, members of the Union 
Solidarity and Development Association, members of Maternal and Child Welfare 
Association, Red Cross and Auxiliary Fire Brigade, teacher, students and 
farmers.
The General spoke on conducting research on amount of yearly rainfall.

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(3)   Secretary-l inspect Monsoon Photographic Competition
        and Myanmar Scenery Photo Exhibition

YANGON, 23 Aug-Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen 
Khin Nyunt, accompanied by officials of the State Peace and Development 
Council Office this morning visited the Tatmadaw Convention Hall, where 
Monsoon Photographic Competition and Myanmar Scenery 1999 Photo Exhibition 
is;to be held, on U Wisara Road here.

Secretary-l Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt and party inspected the photographs on display, 
camera and photographic material showrooms and the booth on computer skills.

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(4)   Secretary-3 attends opening ceremony of Multimedia
       Classroom at BEHS No 4 in Taunggyi
    
YANGON, 23 Aug-Secretary-3 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen 
Win Myint, accompanying Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development 
Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief 
(Army) General Maung Aye, attended opening ceremony of Multimedia Classroom 
at Basic Education High School No 4 in Taunggyi on 21 August.
Then, Secretary-3 Lt-Gen Win Myint, ministers and guests inspected teaching