The Committee on the Development of a Resilient and Strong Social Community held its meeting yesterday afternoon via an online system at the conference hall of the Ministry 2 at the Office of the State Administration Council Chairman in Nay Pyi Taw.
Union
Minister for Ministry 2 at the Office of the State Administration Council
Chairman U Ko Ko Hlaing, who is also the Chairman of the Social Committee,
addressed the meeting, stating that upcoming activities would focus on natural
disaster risk management as a foundation for mobilizing and encouraging efforts
to build resilient and strong communities. He noted that certain tasks must be
coordinated at the Union level, led by regional and state authorities, with
Union agencies supporting the implementation. Coordination with international
and domestic civil society organizations is also essential.
He
added that the international community had shown sympathy and a willingness to
cooperate, and that such support, when combined with domestic contributions and
social unity, would enable an effective response to natural disasters. He
called on all stakeholders to work collectively to overcome such challenges.
Next,
Deputy Minister U Myint Soe, who is the committee secretary, presented the
committee’s objectives, duties and implementation plans.
Participants
discussed preparedness measures to mobilise public strength according to levels
of disaster risk, emergency response plans and public participation in
reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts. They also addressed support for
displaced populations through the National Disaster Management Committee’s
emergency funds, distribution of donations to affected regions and
task-specific action plans.
The
committee chairman concluded the meeting by providing guidance and coordination
on necessary matters.
MNA/KZL
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