Sep 29, 2023
CONCERNING the application filed by the Gambia at the International Court of Justice alleging Myanmar of violating the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, the Gambia filed its Memorial to the Court on 23 October 2020 and Myanmar filed its Counter-Memorial on 24 August 2023 accordingly. In this connection, Myanmar was informed by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the President of the Court will receive the Agents of the Parties to discuss the subsequent procedure in the case on 26 September 2023 at the International Court of Justice, The Hague. The Myanmar delegation led by U Ko Ko Hlaing, Agent of Myanmar and Union Minister at the Office of Union Government 2, and Dr Thida Oo, Alternate Agent of Myanmar and Union Minister for Legal Affairs and Union Attorney-General, travelled to the Netherlands to attend the meeting with the President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
Sep 29, 2023
THE MYEA (Myanmar Young Entrepreneurs Association) elected the 2023-2026 new executive members on 23 September. At the event, Daw Thin Thin Kyaw was elected as chairperson of MYEA.
Sep 29, 2023
ACCORDING to the Department of Information and Public Relations, there will be a ‘Beautiful Myanmar’ colour photo contest to commemorate the 76th Independence Day.
Sep 29, 2023
ACCORDING to Yangon Aerodrome Company Limited, which has a licence to manage Yangon International Airport, those who will be escorting and welcoming passengers arriving at and departing from Yangon International Airport will be allowed to enter and exit the airport again.
Sep 29, 2023
THE Elephant Museum has been opened at the Wahnet Elephant Camp located by the roadside of Yeywa Dam between Mandalay and PyinOoLwin to educate the visitors about the evolution, biology, nature and behaviour of elephants, said Daw Thada Shin Thant, warden of the Wahnet Elephant Camp.
Sep 29, 2023
CHAIRMAN of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing pledged to mark the signing of peace agreements and the Eighth Anniversary of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement with political essence.
Sep 29, 2023
IN the financial year 2023-2024, the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement is overseeing the implementation of disability rating and registration tasks across 10 designated project areas.
Sep 29, 2023
DEPUTY Minister for Transport and Communications U Aung Myaing called for collective efforts to develop an environmentally friendly maritime transport sector as committed in MARPOL Convention at a ceremony to mark the World Maritime Day 2023 at Yangon’s Wyndham Grand Yangon Hotel yesterday.
Sep 28, 2023
THE Customs on-duty teams under the supervision of Mandalay Region Illegal Trade Eradication Task Force made inspections on 23 September and nabbed 10 kinds of goods worth about K5.274 million,
Sep 28, 2023
A total of over K300 million worth of stimulant tablets were seized in Patheingyi township, as reported by the Myanmar Police Force.