Population change is a challenge for the country, but it can also be an opportunity to strategically reshape the nation’s future, said Vice-President U Nyo Saw at the ceremony to mark World Population Day 2026 at the Jade Hall of the Myanmar International Convention Centre I (MICC I)in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

Vice-President Nan Ni Ni Aye, in the capacity of Chair of the National Committee on Social Protection, addressed the committee meeting yesterday.

VICE-PRESIDENT Nan Ni Ni Aye, who is also Chair of the National Tourism Development Central Committee, presided over the committee’s first coordination meeting in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Vice-President U Nyo Saw, who chairs the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Work Committee, outlined the need to implement the guidance given by the President at the ceremony to mark the World MSME Day at the Work Committee meeting 1/2026 at the Ministry of Industry and MSME Development in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.

Yangon-based Russian Federation Embassy hosted a reception to mark the National Day of the Russian Federation at the Lotte Hotel in Yangon yesterday evening, attended by Vice-President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Nan Ni Ni Aye.

The Plenary Session of the 29th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum took place at the Expoforum Convention and Exhibition Centre in Saint Petersburg yesterday afternoon local standard time, attended by the delegation led by Vice-President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Nyo Saw.

Vice-President U Nyo Saw attended the opening ceremony of the 29th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) at the EXPOFORUM Convention and Exhibition Centre in Russia yesterday afternoon, Myanmar Standard Time.

Vice-President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Nyo Saw, who is currently in Saint Petersburg of the Russian Federation to attend the 29th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2026, received Mr Anton Kobyakov, Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation and Executive Secretary of the Forum Organizing Committee, and a delegation led by Mr Alexander Sergeevich Shatirov, Director of Fund RC-Investment at the EXPOFORUM Convention and Exhibition Centre in Saint Petersburg separately yesterday.

Aceremony to honour 100 members of the Sangha who passed the 78th Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examination organized by the Department of Religious Affairs under the Ministry of Religious Affairs was held in conjunction with the certificate presentation ceremony at the Maha Pasana Cave on Kaba Aye Hill in Yangon yesterday morning.

Vice-President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Nyo Saw received a delegation led by Mr Alexander Egorov, First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus, at the hall of the President’s Office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday morning.