January
4, 2017
President
U Htin Kyaw and his wife hosted a dinner in commemoration of the 69th
Anniversary of Independence Day at the President’s Office in Nay Pyi Taw
yesterday evening.
The
president and wife arrived at the dinner in front of the President Office at
6.30 pm and individually greeted guests.
Also
present at the dinner were State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Vice
President U Myint Swe and wife Daw Khin Thet Htay, Vice President U Henry Van
Thio and wife Dr Shwe Hlwan, Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw U Win Myint and wife Daw
Cho Cho, Speaker of Amyotha Hluttaw U Mahn Win Khaing Than and wife Daw Nang
Kyin Kyi, Chief Justice of the Union U Tun Tun Oo, Commander-in-Chief of the
Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla,
Chairman of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Union U Myo
Nyunt and wife Daw Htay Yee, Chairman of the Union Election Commission U Hla
Thein and wife Daw Aye Thida, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services,
Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice Senior General Soe Win and wife Daw Than Than
Nwe, the vice speakers and wives of the Pyithu Hluttaw and the Amyotha Hluttaw,
Chairman of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Legal Affairs and Special Cases Assessment
Commission Thura U Shwe Mann and wife, union ministers and their wives, the
union attorney general, the union auditor general, the chairman of the Union Civil
Service Board and their wives, the chairman of the peace commission and the
chairman of the Nay Pyi Taw Council and their wives, the joint chief of staff
(Army, Navy and Air) and senior military officers and their wives, chairmen of
Hluttaw affairs committees, deputy ministers, Hluttaw representatives,
representative of political parties, departmental heads, diplomats of foreign
missions and their wives and resident representatives of UN agencies and their
wives.
During
the Independence Day dinner, fireworks were set off and the Myanmar Radio and
Television presented entertainment programmes.
Ref;
The Global New Light of Myanmar
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