Senior General Than Shwe felicitates Korean President
Yangon, 3 Oct — On the occasion of
the National Foundation Day of the Republic of Korea, which falls on 3 October
2005, Senior General Than Shwe,
Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar,
has sent a message of felicitations to HE Mr Roh Moo-hyun, President of the
Republic of Korea.
Senior General Than Shwe sends felicitations to
Germany
Yangon, 3 Oct — Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council
of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Horst Kohler, President of the Federal Republic of
Germany, on the occasion of the National Day of the Federal Republic of
Germany, which falls on 3 October 2005.
Prime Minister
felicitates Korean counterpart
Yangon, 3 Oct — On the occasion of
the National Foundation Day of the Republic of Korea, which falls on 3 October
2005, General Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a
message of felicitations to HE Mr Lee Hae-chan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea.
Prime Minister sends
felicitations to Germany
Yangon, 3 Oct — General Soe Win,
Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to
His Excellency Mr Gerhard Schroder,
Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, on the occasion of the National
Day of the Federal Republic of Germany, which falls on 3 October 2005.
A&I Minister arrives
back from the Philippines Attended meeting of ASEAN A&F ministers, meeting
of ASEAN A&F ministers+3
Yangon, 2 Oct — The Myanmar
delegation led by Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen
Htay Oo yesterday evening
arrived back here by air after attending the 27th ASEAN Agriculture and
Forestry Ministers' Meeting held in Tagaytay, the
Republic of Philippines from 29 to 30 September 2005.
They were welcomed back at Yangon
International Airport by Minister for Foreign Affairs U Nyan
Win, Minister for Health Dr Kyaw Myint,
Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation U Ohn Myint and directors-general and managing directors of
departments and enterprises under the ministry.
The Myanmar delegation attended the
opening of the 27th ASEAN Agriculture and Forestry Ministers' Meeting held at Taal-Vista Hotel, Tagaytay on 29
September morning.
On the occasion, the Mayor of Tagaytay extended greetings.
Next, Minister of Agriculture of the
Philippines Mr Domingo F Pan Ganiban
made a speech.
Minister for Agriculture and
Irrigation of Myanmar Maj-Gen Htay
Oo thanked the Philippines for hosting the meeting.
After that, Leader of high-ranking
officials under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Philippines Dr Segfredo R Serrano spoke.
Next, Vice-President of the
Philippines Mr Nolide
Castro formally opened the meeting.
Minister for Agriculture and
Irrigation Maj-Gen Htay Oo announced the start of the meeting and made an opening
speech.
The meeting elected Minister of
Agriculture of the Philippines Mr Domingo F Pan Ganiban as the meeting chairman and Minister of National
Development of Singapore Mr Mah
Bow Tan as the vice-meeting chairman.
Afterwards, Minister Maj-Gen Htay Oo
handed over the responsibility to Minister of Agriculture of the Philippines Mr Domingo F Pan Ganiban who was
to preside over the meeting, and the meeting ended at 4.30 pm.
On 30 September morning, the 5th
ASEAN and Three East Asian Dialogue Partners' Meeting was held at Taal-Vista Hotel, Tagaytay.
The Minister of Agriculture of the
Philippines made a speech on the occasion.
Next, the deputy ministers from
three Dialogue Partners-China, Japan and Korea presented matters on cooperation
between ASEAN nations and three dialogue partners.
This was followed by a general round
of discussions, and the meeting ended at 2 pm.
A press release on the 27th ASEAN
Agriculture and Forestry Ministers' Meeting and the 5th ASEAN and Three East
Asian Dialogue Partners' Meeting took place at the hotel, and those present met
local and foreign journalists.
Minister Maj-Gen
Htay Oo met Deputy Minister
of Agriculture of Thailand Mr Charai
Trinvuthipong and Deputy Minister of Agriculture,
Forestry and Livestock of Japan Mr Takayuri Tsuneda on 29 and 30
September. They discussed matters on extended cooperation between the two
countries.
Minister Maj-Gen
Htay Oo on 1 October
morning met heads of department of SEAMEO, SEARCA and IRRI in Los Barnos and scholars of the ministry, who are pursuing
education for post-graduate there.
Foreign Minister sends
felicitations to ROK
Yangon, 3 Oct — On the occasion of
the National Foundation Day of the Republic of Korea, which falls on 3 October
2005, HE U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of
the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to HE Mr Ban Ki-moon, Minister for
Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea.
Yangon, 3 Oct — U Nyan Win, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of
Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Joseph ÒJoschka' Fischer,
Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal
Republic of Germany, on the occasion of the National Day of the Federal
Republic of Germany, which falls on 3 October 2005.