PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION

8 June 2004

Source: “The New Light of Myanmar” 09 June 2004 at  http://www.ibiblio.org/obl/docs/NLM2004-06-09.pdf  http://mission.itu.ch/MISSIONS/Myanmar/n-convention/n-convenindex.htm and http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/

 

National Convention Convening Work Committee meets

YANGON, 8 June — The National Convention Convening Work Committee held its meeting No 4/2004 at its meeting hall in Nyaunghnapin Camp, Hmawby Township, this afternoon.

The meeting was attended by NCCWC Chairman Chief Justice U Aung Toe, Vice-Chairman Attorney-General U Aye Maung, Secretary U Thaung Nyunt, joint secretaries, and members. U Aung Toe presided over the meeting, and Joint-Secretary-1 U Khin Maung Myint acted as master of ceremonies. After the speech delivered by U Aung Toe, U Aye Maung and U Thaung Nyunt put into discussions about the tasks to be carried out. Next, members of the Work Committee reported on progress of tasks being carried out. The meeting came to an end in the afternoon.

Film entertainments to NC delegates

YANGON, 8 June — The Entertainment and Welfare Subcommittee of the National Convention Convening Management Committee organizes entertainment programmes for delegates to the National Convention starting at 7 pm daily at the gymnasium of Nyaunghnapin Camp.

Yesterday evening, the delegates were entertained with a film entitled “Thamee Shin” (Mother of daughters) directed by Khin Maung Oo & Soe Thein Htut and starred by Yan Aung, Dway, Khin Than Nu and Myo Thanda Tun.

Source: http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/enlm/Jun09_nc1.html

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Submission of proposals, discussions of panel of chairmen continue

YANGON, 8 June — Proposals were submitted by delegate groups of representatives-elect, peasants, State service personnel, and other invited persons to the National Convention, and discussions held by the panel of chairmen at the respective venues of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township, this morning, attended by members of the panel of chairmen and delegates.

Delegate group of representatives-elect

The meeting of the delegate group of representatives-elect took place at the meeting hall at 10 am. U Maung Gyi of Pa-O National Organization presided over the meeting together with U Law Hsin Kun of Kokang Democracy and Unity Party and U Yaw Aye Hla of Lahu National Development Party. Deputy Director U Maung Maung Phyu Tint of National Convention Convening Work Committee Group-4 emceed the meeting together with Assistant Director Daw Tin Tin Nwe.

 

The emcee announced the validity of the meeting as 86.67 per cent of the delegates were present.

The chairman gave an introductory speech.

Representative-elect U San Tha Aung read the proposals submitted by Mro (a) Khami National Solidarity Organization as to the detailed basic principles to be laid down for sharing of legislative, executive and judicial powers to be included in writing the State Constitution.

The chairman delivered concluding remarks and the meeting ended at 10.30 am.

Delegate group of peasants

The coordination meeting between the panel of chairmen of delegate group of peasants and proposals compilation groups of the Plenary Session of National Convention was held at the meeting hall-4 at 10 am.

U Mya Aye of Yangon Division presided over the meeting together with U Tin Maung Kyaw of Magway Division, U Saing Tint Aung of Shan State (North) and U Kan Nyunt of Sagaing Division. Deputy Director U Myint Thein of National Convention Convening Work Group-6 acted as master of ceremonies together with Assistant Director U Myint Kyaing. The chairman made an address on the occasion.

Those present held discussions for submission of proposals of delegate groups of peasants from State/Division on sector-wise clarifications made by the National Convention Convening Work Committee with respect to the detailed basic principles to be adopted for division of legislative, executive and judicial powers to be included in drafting the State Constitution.

The chairman delivered closing remarks and the meeting came to an end at 10.45 am.

Delegate group of State service personnel

The coordination meeting between the panel of chairmen of delegate groups of State service personnel and leaders of proposals compilation groups was held at the meeting hall-7 at 9 am. Members of the Panel of Chairmen Maj-Gen Aung Thein of the Ministry of Defence, U Ko Ko Kyaw of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, U Myat Ko of the Ministry of Home Affairs, U Hla Tin of the Ministry of Commerce, U Arnt Maung of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and leaders of proposals compilation groups dealt with matters pertaining to compilation of proposals to be submitted by the delegate groups of State service personnel to the Plenary Session of National Convention.

Delegate group of other invited persons

The coordination meeting of the panel of chairmen of delegate group of other invited persons took place at the meeting hall-8 at 9 am. Members of the panel of chairmen Chairman of Myanmar History Committee U Saing Aung Tun, U Aung Hkam Hti of Shan State (South) Special Group 6, Dr Manan Tu Ja of Kachin State Special Region-2, Secretary U Tun Aung Chein of Myanma History Committee, U Paw Laik Kham of Shan State (North) Special Region-2, and masters of ceremonies Deputy Director U Aung Kyi and Assistant Director U Win Myint of NCC Work Committee Group-10 discussed matters on the proposals submitted by Burma Communist Party (Rakhine Group) and compilation of proposals to be submitted to the National Convention Plenary Meeting.

Source: http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/enlm/Jun09_nc2.html