PROCEEDINGS OF THE
NATIONAL CONVENTION
Source: “The New Light of
Delegates of political parties submit proposals to Plenary Session of National
Convention
Political parties from the Delegates Group of Political Parties which is one of the delegates groups to the National Convention read proposals concerning detailed basic principles to be laid down for sharing of power in legislative, executive and judicial sectors to be included in writing the State Constitution.
Also present at the Plenary Session of the National Convention were Chairman of the National Convention Convening Commission Secretary-2 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Thein Sein and Commission members, Chairman of the National Convention Convening Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung Toe and Work Committee members, Chairman of the National Convention Convening Management Committee Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung and Management Committee members, chairmen and officials of the sub-committees, information and periodicals persons, observers, delegates of political parties of Kokang Democracy and Unity Party, National Unity Party, Union Kayin League, Union Pa-O National Organization, Mro (or) Khami National Solidarity Organization, Lahu National Development Party and Wa National Development Party, representatives-elect of National Unity Party and Mro (or) Khami National Solidarity Organization and independent delegates, delegates of national races from Kachin State, Kayah State, Kayin State, Chin State, Mon State, Rakhine State, Shan State (South), Shan State (North) and Shan State (East), Sagaing Division, Taninthayi Division, Bago Division, Magway Division, Mandalay Division, Yangon Division and Ayeyawady Division, delegates of peasants from Kachin State, Kayah State, Kayin State, Chin State, Mon State, Rakhine State, Shan State (South), Shan State (North) and Shan State (East), Sagaing Division, Taninthayi Division, Bago Division, Magway Division, Mandalay Division, Yangon Division and Ayeyawady Division, delegates of intellectual and intelligentsia, delegates of workers from Kachin State, Kayah State, Kayin State, Chin State, Mon State, Rakhine State, Shan State (South), Shan State (North) and Shan State (East), Sagaing Division, Taninthayi Division, Bago Division, Magway Division, Mandalay Division, Yangon Division and Ayeyawady Division, delegates of State service personnel from the State Peace and Development Council Office, the President’s Office, the Pyithu Hluttaw Office, the Government Office, the Supreme Court, the Attorney-General’s Office, the Auditor-General’s Office, the Multimedia Party Democracy General Election Commission’s Office, Civil Service Selection and Training Board, Yangon City Development Committee, Mandalay City Development Committee and ministries, other invited delegates, individual persons and representatives of Shan State (North) Special Region-1, Shan State (North) Special Region-2, Shan State (North) Special Region-3, Shan State (East) Special Region-4, Shan State (North) Special Region-5 (KDA), Shan State (South) Special Region-6, Shan State (North) Special Region-7, Kachin State Special Region-1, Kachin State Special Region-2, Kayah State Special Region-1, Kayah State Special Region-2, Kayah State Special Region-3, Kayinni National Development Party (KNDP) Dragon Group, Kayinni National Progressive Party (KNPP) (Splinter, Hoya), Kayinni National Unity and Solidarity Organization (Ka Ma Sa Nya), Shan State Nationalities People’s Liberation Organization (Ya La La Pha), New Mon State Party, Democratic Kayin Buddhist Association (DKBA), Haungthayaw Special Region Group, Phayagon Special Region Group, Shan State National Army, Burma Communist Party (Rakhine Group), Homein Region Welfare and Development Group, Shwepyiaye (MTA) Group, Manpan Regional Militia Group, Mon Armed Peace Group (Chaungchi Region), Mon (Splinter) Nai Saik Chan Group and Arakanese Army (AA) who exchanged arms for peace.
Before the Plenary Session, Chairman of the Commission Secretary-2 Lt-Gen Thein Sein and Commission members, Chairman of the National Convention Convening Work Committee Chief Justice U Aung Toe and Work Committee members, Chairman of the National Convention Convening Management Committee Auditor-General Maj-Gen Lun Maung and Management Committee members, delegates of political parties, representatives-elect, delegates of national races, peasants, intellectual and intelligentsia, workers, State service personnel and other invited persons signed in the attendance registers of the National Convention at Pyidaungsu Hall and the Recreation Hall where the National Convention will be held.
Furthermore, delegate U Mahn Tin Aung Than of Union Kayin League, delegates Chairman of Myanmar Motion Pictures Asiayon U Sein Tin and film director U Khin Zaw of the delegates group of intellectual and intelligentsia and delegate U Khin Zaw of the delegates group of national races who are attending the National Convention eagerly despite their ill health attended the Plenary Session of the National Convention.
Member of the Work Committee Daw Khin Nu presided over the Plenary Session together with U Tun Yin Law of the delegates group of political parties, U Yaw Aye Hla of the delegates group of representatives-elect, U Maung Hla (a) U Hla Myint of the delegates group of national races, U Mya Aye of the delegates group of peasants, Dr Myo Thant Tin of the delegates group of workers, Dr U Thein Oo Po Saw of the delegates group of intellectual and intelligentsia, Maj-Gen Aung Thein of the delegates group of State service personnel and U Aung Kham Hti of the delegates group of other invited persons. Director (Meeting) U Than Aung of the Office of National Convention Convening Work Committee acted as master of ceremonies and Deputy Director U Aung Kyi as joint-master of ceremonies.
The master of ceremonies announced the start of the meeting with the permission of the chairman as attendance were 1,074 delegates out of 1,088 listed, accounting for 98.71 per cent. Next, Chairperson Daw Khin Nu delivered an address. She said that the National Convention is being held so as to lay down principles for writing the State Constitution suitable for the Union of Myanmar. The delegates held frank and thorough discussions delegate group-wise regarding detailed basic principles for sharing of legislative, executive and judicial powers and submitted proposal papers. She called on the delegates to pay careful attention to the papers.
U Khin Maung Gyi of the National Unity Party read the proposal paper of the party. Afterwards, U Khun Sein Win of the Union Pa-O National Organization read the proposal paper of the party.
The Plenary Meeting went into recess at
The meeting resumed at
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NC delegates entertained with films
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