International media crews cover developments in Maungtaw villages

28 Feb

News reporters from local and foreign media groups arrived at the villages in Maungtaw Township, Rakhine State, yesterday, to cover the locals and developments in the areas affected by the recent violence among different communities.

Media crews from Myanmar Now, Eleven Media Group, VOA, CNA, European Pressphoto Agency (EPA), BBC Media Action and Aljazeera met with Maungtaw district officials and common people in Padin Village, Nyaungchaung Village and Shwezar Village where shelters are constructed with the donations of India.

The government has arranged 36 media tours to Maungtaw area to date since December 2016.—Myint Maung and JT (Translated by Aung Khin)