BURMA PRESS SUMMARY
From the Rangoon "The New Light of Myanmar"
Compiled for the Burma Studies Group by Hugh C. MacDougall
Published by the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies, University of Illinois
Volume IX, No. 1, January 1995

NATIONAL CONVENTION
National Convention Working Sessions

NATIONAL CONVENTION

National Convention Working Sessions

[News stories sometimes list speakers, and often note when the next meetings are due, but very little of substance is included.]

Oct. 13: Four groups met: Peasants: proposal papers on Legislature were presented. Workers: proposal papers on Executive were presented. Other invited persons: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized papers. National races: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized papers. (NLM 10/14)

Jan. 3: One group met. Political parties: an NUP proposal paper on Legislature was presented. (NLM 1/4)

Jan. 5: One group met. Representatives-elect: the NLD proposal paper on Executive was presented. (NLM 1/6)

Jan. 6: Two groups met. Political parties: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized the NUP proposal paper on Executive. Representatives-elect: the NLD and other papers on Executive were presented. (NLM 1/7)

Jan. 10: Three groups met. Other invited delegates: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. Political parties: the NUP and other papers on Executive were presented. Representatives-elect: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. (NLM 1/11)

Jan. 12: One group met. Representatives-elect: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. (NLM 1/13)

Jan. 13: One group met. Representatives-elect: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers on Executive. (NLM 1/14)

Jan. 16: One group met. Other invited persons: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. (NLM 1/17)

Jan. 17: Two groups met. Political parties: hear proposal papers on Executive. Representatives-elect: heard proposal papers on Executive. (NLM 1/18)

Jan. 18: One group met. Representatives-elect: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers on Executive. (NLM 1/19)

Jan. 19: One group met. Representatives-elect: heard papers on Executive. (NLM 1/ 20)

Jan. 20: Two groups met. Other invited persons: proposal papers on Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary were compiled. Political parties: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. (NLM 1/21)

Jan. 24: One group met. Political parties: proposals papers on Executive were presented. (NLM 1/25)

Jan. 25: Two groups met. State service personnel: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized paper proposals. Other invited delegates: proposal papers on Executive, Legislature, and Judiciary were approved for submission to the Plenary Session. (NLM 1/ 26)

Jan. 26: Three groups met. State service personnel: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. Political parties: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. Representatives-elect: the Panel of Chairmen heard and scrutinized proposal papers. (NLM 1/27)

Jan. 27: Three groups met. State service personnel: a proposal paper on Executive was presented. Political parties: proposal papers on Executive were presented. Delegates were chosen to "present proposal papers of their respective parties" on Executive to the Plenary Session. Representatives-elect: the Panel of Chairmen scrutinized proposal papers. (NLM 1/28)

Jan. 30: Two groups met. State service personnel: heard a proposal paper on Judiciary. Representatives-elect: heard proposal papers on Executive. (NLM 1/31)