Accelerating climate change calls for better disaster preparedness

Myanmar is once again entering monsoon season and while the majority of the country is having its share of pouring rain and blowing winds, the nation’s dry zone has still not seen a drop. On the other hand, while there have been strong winds and lighting strikes occurring frequently we currently do not have to fear any approaching cyclones, storms or floods.
Promote business opportunities through bilateral relations with Europe
The State Counsellor concluded her working visits to the Czech Republic and Hungary recently, in which she sought to boost relations with the two European countries.
Signing ICCPR is a step towards building democracy with human dignity
Myanmar plans on signing the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights-ICCPR. We have not yet signed the ICCPR, but we are already fulfilling those rights included in the covenant.
Reuniting with old friends from afar
State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was recently on an official state visit to the Czech Republic and a working visit to Hungary at the invitation of Czech Prime Minister Mr. Andrej Babiš.
Clean air is vital for wellness, prosperity
Nowadays, it is becoming common to see people suffering from irritation of the eyes, nose and throat, having difficulty breathing, and getting diagnosed with respiratory diseases.
Improved rights for prisoners through Parole System
The Ministry of Home Affairs is drafting a Probation Bill, taking a step towards putting in place a Parole System in attempt to solve the problem of over population in the nation’s prisons.
Proper and secure conditions must be guaranteed for local, overseas Myanmar workers
Any licensed employment agency in Myanmar liable for breaking the rules set by the Union Government, if found to have violated such rules, will be charged in accordance with the existing law.