August 30, 2017
Authorities
delivered aid to villagers in conflict areas in northern Rakhine yesterday,
pledging providing security to them.
Dr Win Myat Aye,
Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Rakhine State
Cabinet’s Chief Minister U Nyi Pu and officials met with Mingyi and Tamanthar
villagers in Maungtaw Township yesterday, giving words of encouragement and
providing necessary provisions.
Union Minister
and party arrived at Mingyi village to meet local ethnic people, addressing,
“Matters on security of local people are being carried out as a priority.
Simultaneously provisions are being supported for their living. The main
purpose of coming here is to negotiate and perform the task of finding ways for
safer security. For the time being, preparations had been made for fulfilling
2-month-provisions. Negotiations will be made with authorities concerned for
health.” Afterward, Union Minister and party went to Tamanthar village to meet
local residents, and arrangements were made to give phone numbers to contact if
necessary concerning security and health.
In the morning,
packs of instant noodle and fried fish were provided to local ethnic people in
Mingyi and Tamanthar villages. In the evening, the party led by U Nyi Pu, Chief
Minister of Rakhine State and U Soe Aung, permanent secretary of the Ministry
of SWRR visited Htarein, Yan Aung Myin, Kyauk Pandu villages, giving words of
encouragement and providing provisions and drugs. Moreover, feeble mother and
new-born baby from Kyauk Pandu village were brought to Sittway, general
hospital by helicopter for medical treatment. The Ministry of SWRR supported
monetary aids and necessary social affairs for them will be fulfilled by the
ministry.
Myanmar News
Agency
Ref; The Global
New Light of Myanmar
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