Senior General Than Shwe Congratulates Serbian President
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Attasamma panidhi ça, to establish oneself rightfully; this is the way to auspiciousness. Established 1914 Volume XV, Number 305 9th Waxing of Tabodwe 1369 ME Friday, 15 February, 2008 Four political objectives Senior General Than Shwe * Stability of the State, community peace and tran- quillity, prevalence of law and order congratulates Serbian President * National reconsolidation * Emergence of a new enduring State Constitution NAY PYI TAW, 14 Feb— Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and * Building of a new modern developed nation in Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of congratulations to His accord with the new State Constitution Excellency Mr Boris Tadic, on his re-election as President of the Republic of Serbia. Four economic objectives MNA * Development of agriculture as the base and all-round development of other sectors of the economy as well * Proper evolution of the market-oriented economic system Senior General Than Shwe * Development of the economy inviting participa- tion in terms of technical know-how and invest- felicitates Serbian President ments from sources inside the country and abroad * The initiative to shape the national economy must be NAY P YI T AW, 15 Feb— Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and kept in the hands of the State and the national peoples Development Council of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Boris Tadic, President of the Republic of Serbia, on the occasion of the Four social objectives National Day of the Republic of Serbia, which falls on 15 February 2008. —MNA * Uplift of the morale and morality of the entire nation * Uplift of national prestige and integrity and pres- ervation and safeguarding of cultural heritage Prime Minister General Thein Sein and national character * Uplift of dynamism of patriotic spirit sends felicitations to Serbia * Uplift of health, fitness and education standards of the entire nation NAY P YI T AW, 15 Feb— General Thein Sein, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to His Excellency Mr Vojislav Kostunica, Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia, on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Serbia, which INSIDE falls on 15 February 2008. —MNA On our way home, our hearts were filled with great delight because we made a great contribution towards the goal of Lt-Gen Myint Swe the Ministry of Health. If the organizers and donors were a shining moon, we inspects tax-free markets were shinning stars around the moon. PAGE 7 DR NILAR THEIN (LIN YAUNG THIT) YANGON, 14 Feb — Lt-Gen Myint Swe of the Ministry of Defence together with Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander Maj-Gen Hla Htay Win, Chairman of Yangon City Development Committee Mayor Brig-Gen Aung Thein Lin, Vice-Mayor Col Maung Pa and officials arrived at Shukhintha tax-free market in Thakayta Township and inspected sales of goods there this morning. Upon arrival at tax-free markets in Dagon Myothit (South), Dagon Myothit (North), Shwepyitha and Hlinethaya Townships, Lt-Gen Myint Swe and party looked into sales of varieties of goods at the shops opened by Ministry of Industry-1, Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, YCDC and regiments and units of Yangon Command, Poultry Farm, Ngwepinle Breeding and Fisheries Company Ltd, District and Township PDCs and Myanmar Rice Dealers Association. In addition, they inspected sales of kitchen crops, meat and fish, vegetables, dairy products, groceries and personal goods. During the inspections, Lt-Gen Myint Swe urged officials to supervise sales of goods in accord with the purposes of opening tax-free markets and left Lt-Gen Myint Swe of Ministry of Defence visits tax-free market in Dagon Myothit (North) necessary instructions. — MNA Township. — MNA Emergence of the State Constitution is the duty of all citizens of Myanmar Naing-Ngan. 15-2-08 NL 1 8/22/18, 03:31 PM 2 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Friday, 15 February, 2008 PERSPECTIVES People’s Desire * Oppose those relying on external elements, acting as stooges, holding negative views Friday, 15 February, 2008 * Oppose those trying to jeopardize stability of the State and progress of the nation Manufacture quality coffee, * Oppose foreign nations interfering in internal affairs of the State applying favourable conditions * Crush all internal and external destructive elements as the common enemy Coffee, a perennial plant, should be grown Foreign Minister felicitates on a commercial scale as the farmers can MYANMAR GAZETTE benefit from this business for a long period. Serbian counterpart NAY PYI TAW, 14 Feb — The State Peace The plant grows well in cold weather under NAY PYI TAW, 15 Feb— U Nyan Win, and Development Council has confirmed the shady trees. In Myanmar, coffee farming Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Union of appointment of Dr Tin Nyunt as Director-General of thrives in PyinOoLwin and Nawnghkio Myanmar, has sent a message of felicitations to the Traditional Medicine Department under the Ministry of Health on the expiry of the one-year townships. His Excellency Mr Vuk Jeremic, Minister of probationary period. PyinOoLwin Township in Mandalay Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of The State Peace and Development Council Division, northern Shan State, and Chin State Serbia, which falls on 15 February, 2008. —MNA has appointed Deputy Director-General U Wai Myint provide fertile soil for coffee species of of the Civil Service Selection and Training international quality to grow well. So, in Cash donated to build IIA building Department under the Civil Service Selection and these regions, growing suitable species of Training Board as Director-General of the same coffee is a means of boosting income for department on probation from the date he assumes farmers. charge of his duties. — MNA Using advanced agricultural methods and who presented a certificate honour to the donors. high-yield species of coffee, a farmer can of honour to the donor. Those wishing to make a healthy profit in a few years. Now, Similarly, Daw make cash donation for the the government is reclaiming vacant and Saw Hon and friends and propagation of Buddha family donated K 250,000 Abbhidhamma may contact virgin lands in PyinOoLwin and Nawnghkio for IIA through the President phone number 254102 at townships for growing the profitable crop who presented certificate of Thadu Kari Dhamayon, No extensively. 295-297, Bo Aung Kyaw Coffee sown acreage rose from more than Pro-rector of IIA U Street. —H 10,000 in 1998 to more than 50,000 in 2007. Mya Than accepts International The surplus coffee is exported. Plans are cash donated by a Institute of well under way to introduce the practice of wellwisher. — H Abhidhamma. growing coffee in other suitable states and H divisions. YANGON, 14 Feb— The government is now rendering Wellwishers made cash necessary assistance to achieve success in the donations for building of business. So, entrepreneurs and coffee International Institute of farmers on their part should work hard for Abbhidhamma. At the boosting production of quality coffee. donation ceremony held at Myanmar is blessed with favourable the Thadu Kari Dhamayon conditions to grow coffee on a commercial on Bo Aung Kyaw Street recently, United Associate scale. Therefore, entrepreneurs should make Co Ltd donated 70 KVA use of the natural and geographical favours generator worth over K 10 effectively to manufacture quality coffee with million to President and Pro- international standard so as to help bring rector of IIA Retired about the nation’s economic growth. Ambassador U Mya Than Expert gives talks on economic development Man loses left foot in mine blast YANGON, 14 Feb — Enhancement Work of Myanmar Chambers of conducted talks on NAY PYI TAW, 14 Feb — A man got injuries in Information Tech-nology Committee of the Union Commerce and Industry economic development at a mine blast in Mone Township on 9 February. the UMFCCI office here The incident happened when Maung Aung on 2 February. Htoo, 25, son of U Aung San, dwelling in Kawpyin President of UMFCCI Village of Meetaingtaw Village-tract in Mone U Win Myint delivered an Township, went to the wood to collect In-gyin leaves. address. U Hla Maung, a The victim stepped on the insurgent-planted retired ambassador, gave mine which blasted off his left foot with injuries on the talks on the Role of Public left hand. Limited Company and The injuried was rushed to Mone People’s Capital Markets in the Hospital where necessary treatments and help were Process of Economic given to him. Development and replied The authorities are in hot pursuit of the to the queries raised by perpetrators. those present. The insurgents, undermining stability of the Next, President U Win State and peace, tranquillity and law and order, are Myint and U Sai Ba Nyan committing destructive acts causing death and of Maw Ushyaung Co destruction to the innocent people. Ambassador U Hla Maung (Retd) gives talks on economic presented gift to the retired MNA development. — UMFCCI ambassador.— MNA 15-2-08 NL 2 8/22/18, 03:31 PM THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Friday, 15 February, 2008 3 Malaysian PM dissolves Parliament K UALA L UMPUR, 14 Feb coming days. mission would work on — Malaysian Prime The Prime Minister the poll date and the Minister Abdullah Ahmad said in a brief statement nomination of candidates Badawi on Wednesday that Malaysia's Supreme in the coming days, he announced to dissolve the Head has signed a royal said. Parliament to pave the way decree to dissolve the The dissolution came for general elections.