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THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Saturday, 15 November, 2003 1 Garovo ca, reverence; this is the way to auspiciousness. Established 1914 Volume XI, Number 213 7th Waning of Tazaungmon 1365 ME Saturday, 15 November, 2003 Senior General Than Shwe receives Secretary of PRC Yunnan Province Communist Party and officials YANGON, 14 Nov—Secretary of the and Development Council Vice-Senior Yunnan Province Communist Party of General Maung Aye, Prime Minister the People’s Republic of China Mr Bai General Khin Nyunt, Minister for Com- Enpei and party paid a courtesy call on merce Brig-Gen Pyi Sone, Minister for Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman Foreign Affairs U Win Aung, Direc- of the State Peace and Development tor-General of the State Peace and De- Council of the Union of Myanmar at velopment Council Office Lt-Col Pe the Credentials Hall of Pyithu Hluttaw Nyein and Director-General of Proto- Building on Pyay Road at 10 am to- col Department Thura U Aung Htet, day. and together with the guests was Chi- Also present on the occasion to- nese Ambassador to the Union of gether with Senior General Than Shwe Myanmar Mr Li Jinjun. were Vice-Chairman of the State Peace MNA Senior General Than Shwe receives Chairman of the State Peace and Secretary of Yunnan Province Development Council Senior General Than Shwe greets Secretary Communist Party Mr Bai Enpei of of Yunnan Province Communist the PRC and party at Credentials Party Mr Bai Enpei of the PRC at Hall of Pyithu Hluttaw Building. Credentials Hall of Pyithu Hluttaw MNA Building. —MNA Pilot Course No 65 of No 1 Flying Training School concludes YANGON, 14 Nov — The Also present on the occa- Gen Kyaw Win and Lt-Gen General Brig-Gen Thein and guests. the Commander-in-Chief of Pilot Course No 65 of the sion were Secretary-2 of the Tin Aye of the Ministry of Htaik, Directors of the Min- On the occasion, the Com- Defence Services, spoke on No-1 Flying Training School State Peace and Develop- Defence, Commander-in- istry of Defence Maj-Gen mander-in-Chief (Air) in- the occasion saying that the concluded at the Flying ment Council Adjutant-Gen- Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Mya Win, Maj-Gen Tin Soe, spected the graduating com- day is very auspicious for Training Base in Shande, eral Lt-Gen Thein Sein, Kyi Min, Commander-in- Maj-Gen Tin Tun and Brig- pany and guards of honour graduates as they will be al- Meikhtila, this morning. members of the State Peace Chief (Air) Maj-Gen Myat Gen Sein Lin, senior military and took the their salute. At lowed to wear pilot wings Member of the State and Development Council Hein, Military Appointment- officers, Commander of the the same time, jet planes and after attending basic and ad- Peace and Development Quartermaster-General General Maj-Gen Hsan Flying Training Base Brig- aircraft, in formation, gave vanced pilot courses. Council General Thura Shwe Lt-Gen Thiha Thura Tin Hsint, Judge Advocate-Gen- Gen Khin Maung Tin, com- salute to the Commander-in- At a time when the Mann of the Ministry of De- Aung Myint Oo, Chief of eral Brig-Gen Soe Maung, mandants and officers of air Chief (Air) from the space. Tatmadaw is being built into fence attended the ceremony. Armed Forces Training Lt- Defence Services Inspector- bases, departmental officials, Next, the Commander-in- a strong, efficient and so- Chief (Air) presented an out- phisticated one, pilots capa- Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than inspects development tasks in standing literary award to Lt ble of flying modern high- Khine Thant Moe (Air-2853) tech aircraft are being nur- Labutta Township and an outstanding pilot tured and produced annually YANGON, 14 Nov — and local authorities, in- at Theikpan Gongyi village tions on undertaking re- award to Lt Kyaw Zeya Min in line with the guidance of Member of the State Peace spected the development of in Hsarchet Village-tract in gional development, agri- (Air-2873). The Commander- the Commander-in-Chief. and Development Council Labutta Township by car on the township at 11 am. Lt- culture and livestock in-Chief (Air), on behalf of (See page 16) Lt-Gen Khin Maung Than 12 November morning and Gen Khin Maung Than and breeding tasks. of the Ministry of Defence, gave necessary instructions party met with chairmen At the meeting, the com- INSIDE Article accompanied by Chairman to officials. and members of Village mander urged those present Perspectives Rural low-cost housing of Ayeyawady Division Lt-Gen Khin Maung Peace and Development to actively participate in re- Mone Creek Multi- projects under way in Peace and Development Than and party inspected Councils, members of so- gional development tasks purpose Dam—one of the Sagaing Division Council Commander of the tidal forest and thriving cial organizations, and explained the arrange- facilities to benefit Page 7 South-West Command Maj- paddy fields on the banks townselders and local peo- ments for development of agriculture and indus- Gen Soe Naing, division of the Yay and Pyanmalot ple at Theikpan Hall of the the region. trial sectors Circulation level departmental officials rivers by boat and arrived village and gave instruc- (See page 8) Page 2 23,815 Emergence of the State Constitution is the duty of all citizens of Myanmar Naing-Ngan. 2 THE NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR Saturday, 15 November, 2003 PERSPECTIVES Saturday, 15 November, 2003 Mone Creek Multi-purpose Dam— one of the facilities to benefit agriculture and industrial sectors With abundant land and water resources, Myanmar is enjoying fruitful result of the agri- cultural development. The Government is mak- ing all-out efforts for development of agriculture as the base and all-round development of other sectors of the economy as well. Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Tin makes a speech at the Seminar on Coffee Quality and Production. — MNA At present, the State is providing quality strains and distributing cultivation methods for PRC guests visit Shwedagon Seminar on Coffee Quality in agricultural development. Such measures as YANGON, 14 Nov — Ministry of Commerce this building dams and reservoirs, tapping under- Myanmar and Coffee Tasting held The Chinese delegation led morning and paid homage ground water resources and implementing river YANGON, 14 Nov — wards the project for ex- by Mr Bai Enpei, Secretary to the pagoda. water pumping projects are being taken to en- Seminar on Coffee Quality in tended cultivation of coffee of the Communist Party of The Chinese delega- sure water for agricultural purpose. Myanmar and Coffee Tast- being carried out by the State. Yunnan Province, the Peo- tion offered flowers and joss In some regions of the country, multi- ing jointly organized by the Next, Resident Repre- ple’s Republic of China, sticks to the pagoda. Next, Ministry of Agriculture and sentative Mr Tang purpose dam projects are being implemented currently here in Yangon to Mr Bai Enpei signed in the Irrigation and the UNFAO Zhengping of FAO and Mr not only for agricultural purpose but also for was held at the Sedona Hotel Keith Chapman, Industrial generating electricity. On completion of these attend the Myanmar-China visitors’ book and presented Trade, Investment and Co- cash donations to the here this morning. Crops Officer, FAO/RAP, projects, they will benefit the agriculture sector It was attended by Min- Bangkok, made speeches. operation Trade Fair, went pagoda board of trustees for of the respective regions. ister for Agriculture and Ir- At the seminar, Mr Jan On 12 November, Prime Minister General to the Shwedagon Pagoda the pagoda. rigation Maj-Gen Nyunt Von Enden, Coffee Con- Khin Nyunt inspected the Mone Creek Multi- together with officials of the MNA Tin, Deputy Minister U Ohn sultant of Vietnam, Mr purpose Dam Project, being implemented in Myanmar Golf Tour 2003 to be held Myint, departmental offi- Jacques Op De Laak, Cof- Sedoktara Township in Minbu District, Magway cials, Resident Representa- fee Consultant to FAO, Mr Division and fulfilled the requirements. YANGON, There is a scratch event tive of UNFAO Mr Tang Anthony Marsh, Coffee 14 Nov _ Zhengping, international Consultant to FAO, Mr At Mone Creek Multi-purpose Dam for women golfers. The Myanmar coffee consultants, the Gregory Love and Mr Jean Project, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irriga- tournament is mainly spon- Golf Tour sored by Rothmans of Pall president, vice-president Branchard put into discus- tion is building the main embankment, diversion 2003 for Mall Myanmar Pte Ltd. The and executives of Myanmar sions coffee quality and de- tunnel, hydel-power tunnel and spillway. Myanmar co-sponsors are Air Manda- Academy of Agriculture, velopment of coffee indus- The Ministry of Electric Power, on its part, Golf Federa- lay, Grand Slam ( Forest, Livestock Breeding try and market in the world is carrying out the tasks for construction of tion Presi- Munsingwear), Canon, KM and Fishery and coffee and Myanmar. Those facilities relating to electric power. Moreover, it dent’s Tro- Golf Centre, Maruman and growers. present also took part in the is carrying out the tasks for installing pen stock phy, jointly organized by Wilson, Loi-Hein (Alpine) First, Minister Maj-Gen discussions. Later, the cof- pipelines, civil engineering works for building Myanmar PGA and Myanmar and UPG. Sun Far Travels Nyunt Tin spoke on the oc- fee consultants and those hydel-power facilities, installing turbines and Golf Federation will be held and Tours will present casion. In his speech, he ex- present tasted various kinds on a grand scale in pressed his belief that, with of coffee. other accessories. handsome prizes to Hole-in- Hanthawady Golf and Coun- the participation of important The seminar came to a The main embankment of Mone Creek One prize winners.

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