A delegation led by Mr Andrey Aleksandrovich Travnikov, Governor of Novosibirsk of the Russian Federation, currently in Myanmar, arrived in Yangon by Tatmadaw special flight yesterday.

The governor met Yangon Region Chief Minister U Soe Thein at the meeting hall of the Yangon Region government office to discuss the regional development activities and investments, and exchanged gifts.

He also met the president, general secretary and executive members of UMFCCI at its office, and discussed business-related matters and further investment.

The Russian delegation visited the Shwedagon Pagoda and observed the religious edifices of the pagoda.

At noon, the Russian delegation left Yangon for Russia by flight, and the relevant officials saw them off at Yangon International Airport.

Before their departure, the Yangon Region chief minister presented a travel photo album to the Governor of Novosibirsk.

Zwe Htet Ko (IPRD)/KTZH

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