INFORMATION SHEET No-0406(I)

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                     INFORMATION SHEET No-0406(I)

                  NO.A-0406(I)             29th April 1998 

(1)		Seminar on Oil and Gas Insurance
		TRB (Asia) Ltd of Malaysia and Myanma Insurance of the Ministry of Finance
and Revenue cosponsored a seminar on oil and gas insurance on 28 April. The
seminar continues till 30 April.
 
(2)		Myanmar, India Sign Agreement on Cooperation 
		The 5th Myanmar-India Civilian Officials National-Level Meeting continued at
the Ministry of Home Affairs on 28 April. In the evening, Deputy Minister for
Home Affairs Brig-Gen Thura Myint Maung and Home Secretary of the Republic of
India Mr B P Singh signed an agreement on cooperation in matters of mutual
interest.
 
(3)		K 4.5m Myanmar-Japan Friendship School Building Handed to Ministry of
Education
		Myanmar-Japan Friendship School Building in Bago was handed over to the
Ministry of Education this morning and Minister for Education accepted the
related documents and thanked the donors. President of Myanmar Social
Security, Economic and Cultural Association of Fukuoka District in Japan Mr
Shiweru Tajima built the PS-1(6) school building worth K 4.5 million on 200 ft
x 140 ft area in the compound of Basic Education Primary School at Payathonzu
in Ward 8, Bago, to commemorate Myanmar-Japan Friendship.
 
OFFICE CALLS IN YANGON ON 28 APRIL
(A)		Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Khin Nyunt
received Home Secretary of India Mr B P Singh and party at Dagon Yeiktha of
the Ministry of Defence.
		The Secretary-1 also received Managing Director Mr Werner Schoeltzke of
Fritz Werner Industrie-Ausrustungen GmbH at Dagon Yeiktha of Ministry of
Defence.
(B)		Chairman of Myanmar Investment Commission received Senior Executive Vice-
President Mr MA Zaman and party of Millicom International Cellular SA of
Sweden in his office.
(C)		Minister for Industry-2 received Managing Director Mr Werner Schoeltzke
of Fritz Werner Industrie-Ausrustungen GmbH at his office. They discussed
mutual cooperation in economic and industrial matters between the two
countries.
(D)		Minister for Immigration and Population received Home Secretary of India
Mr BP Singh at his office.
(E)	 	Minister for Energy received Managing Director Mr Werner Schoeltzke of
Fritz Werner Industrie Ausrustungen GmbH of Germany at his office.
(F)		Minister for Foreign Affairs received Home Secretary of India Mr BP Singh
and party at his office.
(G)		Minister for Hotel and Tourism received Director of Maltese Holding Co
Doulos Ltd Mr Stephen Cassidy at his office. Similarly, the minister received
Marketing Director Mr Frederic Goubet of Accor Tour Co Ltd based in Paris,
France, and Chairman Dr Tha Tun Oo and party of Today Media & Information Ltd
at the same office.
 
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