SAC Chairman Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and delegation hold talks about cooperation in various sectors with Russian Federation

 

THE delegation led by the Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister left the Nay Pyi Taw Military Airport by a spe­cial flight of Myanmar Airways International on the morning of 10 July to attend the ceremony to hoist a jewel-decorated diamond orb, a pennant-shaped vane and a golden umbrella atop Shwezigon Pagoda in Ethnomir world cul­tural city in Kaluga in the Rus­sian Federation and arrived at Sheremetyevo International Air­port in Moscow in the afternoon at the local standard time. They were welcomed at the airport by Deputy Minister for Defence of the Russian Federation Colonel General Alexander Vasilievich Fomin, Myanmar Ambassador U Lwin Oo, Military Attaché Brig- Gen Moe Kyaw and officials.

At Metropol Hotel in Mos­cow in the afternoon, the Senior General received a delegation led by Mr Dmitriev Mikhail Arkadi­evich, Chairman of Russia-My­anmar Friendship Association and discussed enhancement of economic cooperation between the two countries, educational cooperation in sending military and civilian trainees, building friendly relations between two religions of both countries in order to contribute to the devel­opment of tourism industry, and promotion of civil cooperation.

In a meeting with the delega­tion led by Chairman of the Rus­sia-ASEAN Economic Council Mr Ivan Polyakov on 11 July, the Senior General exchanged views on further export of agro-based products, technological coopera­tion in edible oil crop cultivation and production, enhancement of generating electricity and bilat­eral export and import sectors.

At the Rosatom State Cor­porations of Russia, the Senior General met Director-General Mr Alexey Likhachev and party to talk about cooperation in the sectors beneficial to peoples of both countries in atomic ener­gy technological cooperation arena, conducting the science and research, manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, agriculture, livestock, industry and foodstuff sectors through the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

The Senior General also re­ceived Director-General of the State Space Corporation Roscos­mos Dr Dmitry Rogozin who is in a capacity of Special Envoy of the Russian Federation on Inter­national Space Affairs, and party at the State Space Corporations Roscosmos and exchanged views on the development of science and technology sectors and im­provement of human resources. Meetings were held separately.

After the meetings, the Sen­ior General exchanged gifts with the Director-General of the Ro­satom State Corporations and chairman of the Russia-ASE­AN Economic Council and the Director-General of the State Space Corporation Roscosmos and Special Envoy of the Rus­sian Federation on International Space Affairs.

At the meeting, the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Rosatom State Corporation of the Russian Federation signed a memorandum of understanding.

At the Myanmar embassy and the office of the Myanmar military attaché, the Senior General met with officers and staff. On the occasion, the Senior General stressed that diplomat­ic relations are of importance in holding relations with other countries, and those diplomats are key players to initiate the betterment of military and ci­vilian relations. The Russian Federation and Myanmar have been sustaining good relations in economic, education, cultur­al and other sectors of history. Staff members from the Myan­mar embassy and the office of the Myanmar military attaché are to join hands with each other in unison for serving the State duties abroad. They have to help solve the difficulties of Myanmar citizens who arrive in the Rus­sian Federation for many rea­sons and arrange a smooth pro­cess for Russians wishing to go to Myanmar for many reasons. Those staff members need to serve their assignments dutifully by giving a helping hand to each other so as to uplift the prestige of the nation and the nationals.

The Senior General and his wife presented gifts to officers and staff of both offices through Ambassador U Lwin Oo and his wife, and Brig-Gen Moe Kyaw and his wife and officials.

Daw Kyu Kyu Hla, wife of the Senior General and party, outstanding male and female officers who accompany the Senior General visited the Red Square of Moscow, Zaryadye Park, Paryashchiy Bridge and VDNKh Park.

The Senior General held talks with Chief Executive Of­ficer Mr Alexander Mikheev of the Rosoboronexport Company aboard the vessel in the Moscow River in the evening and then visited the Moscow River and viewed round development un­dertakings of Moscow.

MNA

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