PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL CONVENTION

23 June 2004

Source: “The New Light of Myanmar” 24 June 2004 at  http://www.ibiblio.org/obl/docs/NLM2004-06-24.pdf  http://mission.itu.ch/MISSIONS/Myanmar/n-convention/n-convenindex.htm and http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/


Lt-Gen Thein Sein attends coord meeting of National Convention Convening Commission, Work Committee, Management Committee

YANGON, 23 June— Coordination Meeting 14/2004 among the National Convention Convening Commission, the National Convention Convening Work Committee and the National Convention Convening Management Committee was held at Anawrahta Yeiktha of NCCC at Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township at 9.30 am today, attended by Chairman of the Commission Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thein Sein.

Also present were Secretary of the Commission Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan and commission members, Chairman of the Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung Toe and work committee members, Chairman of the Management Committee Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung and management committee members.

Joint-Secretary-2 of the Commission Director-General of Pyithu Hluttaw Office U Myint Thein acted as master of ceremonies.

First, Chairman of the Commission Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thein Sein instructed those present to successfully hold the National Convention and to make preparations with full facilities at the Pyidaungsu Hall where the plenary session of the National Convention Convening Commission will be held.

Commission Secretary Minister for Information Brig-Gen Kyaw Hsan reported in detail on arrangements for submitting proposals of delegate groups.

Next, Chairman of the Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung Toe briefed them on tasks being carried out by the work committee.

Chairman of the Management Committee Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung presented reports on health care for the delegates and physical exercises for their health.

Later, leaders of the supporting groups of the National Convention delegate groups and officials reported on completion of submitting group-wise proposals to the Work Committee. Then, those present gave suggestions for successful holding the National Convention. After fulfilling requirements, Lt-Gen Thein Sein gave concluding remarks and the meeting ended at 10.30 am.

Source: http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/enlm/Jun24_nc1.html

 

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Meeting of NC Delegates Group of State Service Personnel continues

YANGON, 23 June — The coordination meeting of delegates group of State service personnel began in Meeting Hall-7 of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby at 8 am today. Present on the occasion were panel of chairmen and delegates of State service personnel group.

The meeting was presided over by U Myat Ko of the Ministry of Home Affairs together with U Arnt Maung of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and U Hla Tin of the Ministry of Commerce as members of the panel of chairmen.

Deputy Director U Htay Win of Work Group-9 of National Convention Convening Work Committee acted as master of ceremonies with Assistant Director U Htain Min as joint-master of ceremonies.

The master of ceremonies declared the start of the meeting with the permission of the chairman as the number of delegates present was 108 out of 109 accounting for 99.08 per cent.

Next, U Myat Ko of the Ministry of Home Affairs delivered the opening speech. Afterwards, proposals of delegates group of State service personnel to be submitted to the National Convention plenary session regarding basic detailed principles to be laid down for sharing of power in legislative, executive and judicial sectors to be included in drawing of the State Constitution were read.

U Hla Thaung Myint of the Ministry of Rail Transportation read proposals related to transport, communications and construction and Dr Daw Myat Myat Ohn Khin of the Ministry of Health, proposals related to the social sector.

Later, U Ba Myint of the Ministry of Home Affairs read proposals related to management sector and U Nyan Tun of the Supreme Court, proposals related to judicial and other remaining sectors. The meeting ended at 10 am with the concluding remarks of the chairman.


NC delegates entertained with films


YANGON, 23 June — The Entertainment and Welfare Subcommittee of the National Convention Convening Management Committee is organizing entertainment programmes for delegates to the National Convention daily at the gymnasium of Nyaunghnapin Camp.

Yesterday evening, the delegates were entertained with a film entitled “Thar Thamee Zanee Kyinyar” (Son, daughter and wife) directed by Kyi Soe Tun and starring Kyaw Ye Aung, May Than Nu, Zaw Zaw Aung and Khin Moh Moh Aye.

Source: http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/enlm/Jun24_nc2.html