THE Myanmar high-level delegation led by Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing left Wing 6 of Don Mueang Airport by a special plane at 9 pm Thai Standard Time after attending the Sixth BIMSTEC Summit held in Thailand. They were seen off at the airport by Thai Minister of Labour Mr Phiphat Ratchakitprakan, Myanmar Ambassador to Thailand U Zaw Zaw Soe and officials.
The Myanmar delegation arrived back at Nay Pyi Taw Tatmadaw Airport at 10 pm yesterday. The Senior General was welcomed back by SAC Vice-Chairman Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win, the Council Secretary, council members, Union ministers, the Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air), senior Tatmadaw officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief, the commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command, Thai Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Mongkol Visitstump and officials.
Council Joint Secretary General Ye Win Oo, Union Ministers U Than Swe and Admiral Moe Aung, senior Tatmadaw officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief, deputy ministers, and military and civilian officials who accompanied the Senior General also arrived back on the same flight.
During the trip, the Senior General attended the Sixth BIMSTEC Summit, holding meetings with Heads of Government from the BIMSTEC Member States and talking about the situations based on the impacts of the powerful earthquake Myanmar faces, and the potential for cooperation with the international community in effectively carrying out rescue, relief and rehabilitation measures, and friendly relations. — MNA/TTA