U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs receives H.E. Mr. Manjurul Karim Khan Chowdhury, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar (19-4-2023)
During the call, they cordially exchanged views on the promotion of friendly bilateral ties, expansion of bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest as well as closer collaboration in regional and multilateral arenas.
U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs receives H.E. Mr. J. M. Janaka Priyantha Bandara, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Myanmar(30-3-2023)
During the call, they cordially exchanged views on matters pertaining to the further enhancement of the friendly bilateral relations and mutually beneficial cooperation in the areas including education, health and IT sectors between the two countries, as well as closer collaboration in regional and multilateral contexts such as the BIMSTEC and the United Nations.
Diplomatic Relations established between the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (8-3-2023)
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, desirous of establishing friendly ties and cooperation guided by the principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and the norms of International Law in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, have established diplomatic relations at the level of Ambassadors with effect from 6 March 2023.
Permanent Representative of Myanmar to ASEAN co-chaired the 24th Meeting of the ASEAN-China Joint Cooperation Committee(17-3-2023)
Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to ASEAN, H.E. U Aung Myo Myint co-chaired the 24th Meeting of the ASEAN-China Joint Cooperation Committee (24th ASEAN-China JCC) together with H.E. Mrs. Hou Yanqi, Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to ASEAN, which was held on 17 March 2023 at the ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta.
Myanmar’s Response to the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar at the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council (20-3-2023)
The Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar was held on 20 March 2023 at the ongoing 52nd session of the Human Rights Council with no representation of the country-concerned which is contrary to the fundamental principles of the Human Right Council.
U Chan Aye, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar received the delegation led by Mr. Du Jianhui, Mayor of Lincang Municipal People’s Government, Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China (21-3-2023)
During the meeting, they discussed the infrastructure development plan from Yunnan Province through Chinshwehaw border town, enhancement of border trade, opening of border checkpoints and improving border management to facilitate border trade.
U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs receives Ms. Elena Ajmone Sessera, Resident Representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross(22-3-2023)
During the meeting, the Resident Representative of the ICRC updated the ICRC’s activities in Myanmar. Subsequently, the Union Minister explained about the facilitation by the respective Ministries for the provision of humanitarian assistance by international organizations, including ICRC, in Myanmar.
U Ko Ko Hlaing, Union Minister for International Cooperation receives Ms. Elena Ajmone Sessera, Resident Representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross(22-3-2023)
During the meeting, they discussed the matters relating to the preparations by the Government of Myanmar for the repatriation of the displaced persons from the Rakhine State, cooperation between the Government of Myanmar and ICRC and the facilitation for the provision of humanitarian assistance in Myanmar.
U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, received Mr. Chen Hai, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (23-3-2023)
During the meeting, they cordially discussed the matters pertaining to the Global Civilization Initiative proposed by President Xi Jinping, the successful outcomes of Chinese People’s political consultative conference (CPPCC) and 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) of the People’s Republic of China in 2023,the maintenance of peace and stability along the border area between Myanmar and China, and China’s continuous constructive support towards Myanmar development endeavor and for the success of the repatriation and resettlement of displaced persons from Rakhine State as well as further enhancement of mutually beneficial cooperation both at regional and international arena.