A CEREMONY to observe
the India Technical and Economic Cooperation-ITEC Day was held at Thingaha
Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
It was attended by
Chairman of the Union Election Commission U Hla Thein, Union Minister for
Education Dr Myo Thein Gyi, Union Auditor-General U Maw Than, members of the
UEC, Indian Ambassador Mr Saurabh Kumar, permanent secretaries of the
ministries, directors- general, those who attended the trainings in India under
the ITEC programme.
The ceremony began with
opening remarks by Ambassador Mr Saurabh Kumar and Union Minister Dr Myo Thein
Gyi. Afterwards, the trainees detailed about ITEC programme and shared their
experiences in India.
Afterwards, the event
continued with Vaishnav Jan To song to mark the 150th Birthday of Mahatma
Gandi.
Next, Mr V K Talwar,
Second Secretary of the Embassy of India expressed thanks.
Before enjoying the
dinner, UEC Chairman U Hla Thein, Union Minister Dr Myo Thein Gyi, Union
Auditor-General U Maw Than, Ambassador Mr Saurabh Kumar and dignitaries posed
for the documentary photo.
India Technical and
Economic Cooperation-ITEC began in 1996 offering normal trainings and special
trainings.
Indian Council for
Cultural Relations grants scholarships toMyanmar students every year.The
programme has introducedadvanced trainings such ase-ITEC.
MNA
(Translatedby GNLM)
Ref; The global new
light of Myanmar
Photo: MNA
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