23 Oct
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs handed over the sealed ballot papers of advance voters sent by 8 Myanmar embassies, missions and consulate-general offices abroad to the Union Election Commission yesterday.
Director-General of Planning and Administrative Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs U Aung Soe Win presented the ballot papers to Director-General for UEC U Khin Maung Oo.
The Myanmar embassies, missions and consulate-general offices abroad that opened polling stations for Myanmar citizens sent back the ballot papers of advance voters to the ministry.
The ministry already handed over the ballot papers from a total of 42 embassies, missions and consulate-general offices – 4 on 14 October, 2 on 15 October, 28 on 19 October and 8 on 22 October – to UEC to date.
The ministry, when the remaining ballot papers of the respective polling stations abroad are received, will also transfer them to the commission.
MNA (Translated by Kyaw Zin Tun)
