U Than Swe, Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, received Mr Abhay Thakur, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of Myanmar expressed his appreciation to India for providing humanitarian assistance and for sending search and rescue teams as well as medical teams to Myanmar in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake. Both sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation in the ongoing rescue and relief efforts for the victims of the earthquake and in other areas of mutual interest. — MNA
