THE First Meeting of Myanmar-Thailand Joint Technical Working
Group on the preparation of the return of verified Myanmar nationals from
Thailand was held in Nay Pyi Taw on 22 April 2019.
The Meeting was co-chaired
by U Myo Thant Pe, Director General of the Consular and Legal Affairs
Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of
Myanmar and Mrs. Kanchana Patarachoke, Director General, Department of
International Organizations, Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of
Thailand.
Myanmar officials were comprised by the officials from
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, representative of Myanmar Embassy in Bangkok,
Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Border Affairs,
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, Ministry of Education,
Ministry of Labour, Immigration and Population, Ministry of Social Welfare,
Relief and Resettlement and the authorities from respective State and Region
Government Office. Thai delegation was composed by the officials from Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, Thailand International Cooperation Agency-TICA, Ministry of
Interior and Royal Thai Armed Forces.
During the meeting, both sides discussed to continue
effective collaboration between technical working Group levels and to carry out
the schemes for the repatriations process and guidelines which were laid down
by Joint Working Group. And also both side discussed to receive the verified
Myanmar nationals systematically as well as to maintain the future cooperation
for the sustainable repatriations. Additionally, regarding the National
Verification Process and legally employment in Thailand were also discussed at
the meeting. The meeting agreed on the 4th Batch of repatriation process for
Myanmar Displaced Persons at the last week of May 2019 based on friendship and
good neighbourliness.
MNA
PHOTO: MNA
Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar
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