The Ambassadors and Heads of Mission accredited to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar solemnly signed the Book of Condolence opened at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sagawah Street, Yangon, starting from 8 August 2025, in honour of the late Pro Tem President, U Myint Swe, who passed away on 7 August 2025.

On 8 August 2025, Mr Harishchandra Ghimire, Ambassador of Nepal; Mr Abhay Thakur, Ambassador of India; Mr Mogkol Visitstump, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand; Dr Md Monwar Hossain, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; Mr Gustavo Rocha de Menezes, Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil; Mr Mutaz Abdullah Abduljaleel Mohamed Al Faheem, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates; Ms Ma Jia, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China; Mr Cheng Manith, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia; Mr Bounphieng Chanthavong, Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Mrs Ruth Zakh, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of Israel, Mr Olandino Rui de Andrade, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Fr Hilary, representative of the Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Apostolic Nunciature (Embassy of the Holy See), each inscribed messages of condolence in tribute to the late Pro Tem President.

They were graciously received by the Director-General of the Strategic Studies and Training Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with senior officials of the Ministry.

The Ambassadors and Heads of Mission conveyed their deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family of the late Pro Tem President, and to the Government and people of Myanmar during this time of national mourning.

MNA

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