Narinjara News
“SPDC government
provides assistance for development of Arakan state”
says Prime Minister Khin Nyunt
Akyab, April 23: Prime Minister of SPDC
Government in his organizing tour to Arakan state on
10th April said that his
government had been providing huge assistance for the development of Arakan state.
Prime Minister Khin Nyunt was making this comment all through his tour to Maung
Daw, Kyauk Taw and
In his speech in public meetings he said that the government of SPDC had been
providing huge assistance for the development of Arakan
state especially for the education, health and transport sectors.
He added that his government had constructed more than 800 bridges including 28
major bridges on the Sittwe-Rangoon high way. By the
construction of road, highways and bridges the condition of people of Arakan will be improved in the near future.
But in his speech not a single word was uttered about the development of Arakan people in relation with gas discovery and selling it
to
Further it was learnt that the junta government and foreign companies jointly
would be exploiting the gas from July this year. From this gas sale junta will be
benefited US$ 1 billion every year, source said.
At the present SPDC military government is showing keen
interest for the development of Arakan state and have
been holding organizing meetings throughout Arakan
state. Reason behind such activities is only economic, said some observers.
Besides, gas exploration Arakan at present becomes
key point regarding road communications either to