The New Light of Myanmar (Thursday, 16 September, 1999)

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 The New Light of Myanmar (Thursday, 16 September, 1999)
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(1)   Senior  General  Than  Shwe  attends  Annual General  Meeting  of USDA 
(2)   Patron of USDA  Senior  General  Than  Shwe    hosts dinner in honour 
of           USDA delegates
(3)   State  Peace  and  Development   Council  Chairman Senior  General  
Than         Shwe sends felicitations to Papua New Guinea      
(4)   State Peace and Development Council Chairman  Senior  General  Than 
Shwe     sends felicitations to Mexico
(5)   Coord  meeting held on  management  of movable and unmovable property     
     related to drug cases      
(6)   Korean, Myanmar industrialists meet      
(7)   Training of Service Providers for VAW concludes  
(8)   Minister for Foreign  Affairs sends   felicitations to Mexico
(9)   50 members resign from Pantanaw Township NLD          
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(1)   Senior  General  Than  Shwe  attends  Annual General Meeting of USDA

YANGON, 15 Sept-The  Annual  General  Meeting  for
1999  of  the  Union  Solidarity  and  Development
Association was held in the Union Hall of the USDA
Executive Management Training School of the Cental
Public Relations Unit in Hmawby this morning.

Patron of USDA  Chairman  of the  State  Peace and
Development Council  Commander-in-Chief of Defence
Services  Senior  General  Than Shwe  delivered  a
speech.  The meeting  was  attended  by members of
the panel of patrons of USDA  Vice-Chairman of the
State  Peace  and   Development   Council   Deputy
Commander-in-Chief     of     Defence     Services
Commander-in   Chief  (Army)  General  Maung  Aye,
Secretary-l  of the State  Peace  and  Development
Council  Lt-Gen  Khin  Nyunt, and  members  of the
State  Peace  and  Civil  Service   Selection  and
Training Board, members of the panel of patrons of
USDA,  CEC  members  of  USDA,  deputy  ministers,
senior  military   officers  of  the  Ministry  of
Defence, members of National Convention  Convening
Commission,      Myanmar      ambassadors,     the
directors-general  and the managing directors, the
rector  of  Central  Institute  of Civil  Service,
members  of  the  USDA  Annual   General   Meeting
Organizing Sub-committees, officials of social and
economic  and  USDA  delegates   from  States  and
Divisions,   nationals   of  Wa  region   who  are
attending the basic computer course and guests.

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(2)    Patron of USDA  Senior  General  Than  Shwe   hosts dinner in honour 
of USDA delegates

       YANGON, 15 Sept- Patron of Union Solidarity
and Development  Association Chairman of the State
Peace and Development  Council  Commander-in-Chief
of  Defence  Services  Senior  General  Than  Shwe
hosted  dinner in honour  of  delegates  of State,
Division, District and Township USDAs who attended
the  Annual  General  Meeting  1999  of  USDA,  at
Zeyathiri Beik-man on Konmyinttha this evening.


       The Senior General arrived there at 6.30 pm
and cordially  met  delegates of State,  Division,
District and Township USDAs, outstanding  students
from  states  and   divisions   who  passed   1999
matriculation  examination,  outstanding Red Cross
and Auxiliary  Fire Brigade  members,  outstanding
trainees   of  Basic   Aviation   Course  for  New
Generations and Basic and Advanced  Marine Courses
for New Generations, winners of Extempore Talks in
commemoration of Armed Forces Day and artistes who
took  part  in  the  Thaya-sopyay-nga-doh-myay  TV
feature.
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(3)   State  Peace  and  Development   Council   Chairman Senior  General  
Than Shwe sends  felicitations to Papua New Guinea
      
       YANGON,  16 Sept-  On the  occasion  of the
Independence  Day of the Papua New  Guinea,  which
falls on 16 September  1999,  Senior  General Than
Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and  Development
Council  of the  Union  of  Myanmar,  has  sent  a
message of  felicitations  to His  Excellency  Sir
Silas  Atopare,   Governor-General  of  Papua  New
Guinea.
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(4)   State Peace and Development Council Chairman  Senior  General  Than 
Shwe sends felicitations  to Mexico

       YANGON, 16  Sept-Senior  General Than Shwe,
Chairman  of  the  State  Peace  and   Development
Council  of the  Union  of  Myanmar,  has  sent  a
message  of  felicitations  to His  Excellency  Mr
Ernesto  Zedillo  Ponce de Leon,  President of the
United Mexican States, on the Independence  Day of
the  United  Mexican  States  which  falls  on  16
September 1999.
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(5)   Coord  meeting held on  management  of movable  and unmovable property 
related to drug cases
      

       YANGON, 14 Sept-A  coordination  meeting on
management  of vehicles,  motorcycles,  jewellery,
cash and buildings which are movable and unmovable
property  related to the  narcotic  drug cases was
held at the meeting hall of Myanmar  Police  Force
of the Ministry of Home Affairs this morning.

       At  the  meeting,   Secretary   of  Central
Committee for Drug Abuse Control  Director-General
of MPF Police Maj-Gen Soe Win and deputy commander
of State and Division  Myanmar Police Force, staff
officers,  supervisors and leaders of special anti
drug squads  discussed  arrangement to be made for
management  sector in accord  with  1993  Narcotic
Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law.

Over  K  181.68   million  worth  of  movable  and
unmovable  property were confiscated  from 1993 to
August 1999.
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(6)   Korean, Myanmar industrialists meet

       YANGON,  15  Sept-A  Korean  industrialists
delegation  of  Korea   Federation   of  Machinery
Industry   Cooperatives   and  Myanma   industrial
entrepreneurs  held a meeting at the Sedona  Hotel
on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this morning.

       Present on the occasion were  Ambassador of
ROK Mr Chung Jung Gum and Attach  (Commercial)  Mr
Ahn Han-bum of the Korean Embassy, 50 delegates of
Myanmar companies and l4 Korean companies.

       They discussed mutual economic cooperation.      
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(7)   Training of Service Providers for VAW concludes

       YANGON, 15 Sept- The  concluding  .ceremony
of Training of Service Providers for VAW sponsored
by  Working  Group  for   Prevention  of  Violence
Against  Women  and   Rehabilitation   of  Myanmar
National Working Committee for Women's Affairs was
held at Aung San Hall of Social Welfare Department
on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this evening.

       Present     on    the     occasion     were
Vice-Chairperson   of  Myanmar   National  Working
Committee for Women's  Affairs  Professor  Daw May
May  Yi,  Secretary   Director-General  of  Social
Welfare  Department  U Sit  Myaing,  member Dr Daw
Khin Win Shwe,  Head of Yang on  Division  Working
Group for Prevention of Violence Against Women and
Rehabilitation   Daw  Marlar  Tint  and  committee
members,    advisors,    group   leaders,   course
instructors and trainees.

       First, member of Myanmar  National  Working
Committee for Women's  Affairs and Head of Working
Group for Prevention of Violence Against Women and
Rehabilitation  Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe made a speech
on the occasion.

       Dr Daw Khin Wm Shwe presented  certificates
to the  trainees.  On behalf  of the  trainees,  a
trainee spoke words of thanks.
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(8)   Minister for Foreign  Affairs sends  felicitations to Mexico

       YANGON, 16 Sept-U  Win Aung,  Minister  for
Foreign  Affairs of the Union of Myanmar, has sent
a message of  felicitations  to Her Excellency Mrs
Rosario Green Macias,  Minister of Foreign Affairs
of the United  Mexican  States, on the occasion of
the  Anniversary  of the  Independence  Day of the
United Mexican  States which falls on 16 September
1999.
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(9)   50 members resign from Pantanaw Township NLD

       YANGON, 15  Sept-Fifty  members of Pantanaw
Township  NLD,  Ayeyawady  Division,  of their own
volition,   resigned   by   sending   letters   of
resignation  to  Township   Multiparty   Democracy
General   Election   Commission   and  the   party
concerned as they no longer wished to  participate
in party politics of NLD.

       On 12 July 1999, on behalf of resigned  NLD
members,  NLD  member  Daw Khin Sein  handed  over
resignations  to Chairman of  Township  Multiparty
Democracy  General Election  Sub-commission U Than
Sein.

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