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Joint Committee on Amending Constitution holds 70/2019 meeting

Local

18/12/19

Joint Committee on Amending the 2008 Constitution held its meeting 70/2019 at the Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

9 displaced persons return to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre in Maungtaw

Local

18/12/19

A total of 9 persons, four men and five women, comprising two families returned on their own volition to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre in Maungtaw Township, Rakhine State at 8: 15 am on 17 December morning.

State Counsellor receives Vietnamese Ambassador

Local

18/12/19

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, received Dr Luan Thuy Duong, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to Myanmar who is leaving Myanmar after completion of her tour of duty in Myanmar at 2:00 pm on 17 December 2019 at the residence of the State Counsellor in Nay Pyi Taw. —MNA

Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw 14th regular session holds 14th day meeting

Parliamentary news

18/12/19

At the 14th day meeting of the Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw’s 14th regular session held yesterday ----

Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker receives Vietnamese PM

Parliamentary news

18/12/19

Pyithu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat received Mr Nguyen Xuan Phuc, the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, at the Hluttaw Building in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon.

President U Win Myint welcomes Vietnamese Prime Minister

Local

18/12/19

President U Win Myint and First Lady Daw Cho Cho hosted a luncheon in honor of a Viet Nam friendship -------

Myanmar exports over 600,000 tons of rice worth $177 mln in current fiscal

Business

18/12/19

The volume of rice and broken rice exported between 1 October and 29 November in the 2019-2020 fiscal year ------

Invest in equitable development

Editorial

18/12/19

According to a survey on urbanization, the population in Myanmar’s cities and towns is expected to increase from 15.4 million, or 30 per cent of the country’s total population, in 2014 to 20 million in 2030.

Vietnamese Prime Minister arrives in Yangon

Local

18/12/19

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, accompanied by Union Minister for Education Dr Myo Thein Gyi and officials, left Nay Pyi Taw for Yangon yesterday afternoon by a special flight.

It’s time to translate Europe’s and Asia’s power into a real partnership

Feature

18/12/19

ON SUNDAY 15 and Monday 16 December, I chair ASEM, the “Asia-Europe Meeting”.