Kayin State Chief Minister meets with representative group from Kayin State Youth Affairs Committee

Kayin State government, Chief Minister Daw Nan Khin Htwe Myint, met with a representative group from the Kayin State Youth Affairs Committee at the meeting hall of the Kayin State government office on 17 July, in order to discuss the way ahead for the Kayin State Youth Affairs Committee.

At the meeting, the State Chief Minister gave a speech stating that she really appreciated meeting with the youth representatives. She wanted all of the youth to be leaders to guide and organise the public. She was also proud that the youth had basic knowledge of the youth affairs policy and they could explain to the public and participate in the drawing up of the policy. She was also proud that the youth had drawn up the policy, which could be accepted by youth from the whole country. She wanted them to make a further effort in the future.

Then, Nan Htet Htet Lin Soe, secretary of Kayin State Youth Affairs Committee, Youth representative of Kya-in Seikkyi Township, also gave a brief overview of the history of the youth affairs policy, background, cooperation, configuration, leading ministries, main sectors, requirement of sources and duties and obligations.

The youth representative group also discussed the policy individually. Finally, the State Chief Minister gave the closing remarks.

The ceremony was attended by Kayin State chief minister, government ministers, officials from related departments and youth representatives from the Kayin State Youth Affairs Committee. The youth affairs policy was officially approved at Union government meeting No. 21/2017 on 8 November 2017.

Saw Myo Min Thein (IPRD)

Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar