A delegation led by Mr Maxim Ryzhenkov, Minister of For­eign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, arrived in Yangon at 9:15 pm yesterday by air.

 

The visiting delegation was warmly welcomed at Yan­gon International Airport by Yangon Region Chief Minister U Soe Thein, regional minis­ters, Director-General U Zaw Phyo Win from the Strategic Studies and Training De­partment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

 

Also in attendance were representatives from the Yan­gon-based Belarusian Honou­rary Consulate and officials from the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI). — MNA/KZL