Chairman of the State Adminis­tration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attended the dinner in honour of the 100th anniversary of Myanmar Engi­neering Education and the opening of the Naypyitaw State Polytechnic University at the university yesterday evening.

 

The dinner was also attended by Council Joint Secretary General Ye Win Oo, council members, Union ministers and Union-level dignitaries, the Nay Pyi Taw Council Chairman, senior Tatmadaw officers from the Office of the Command­er-in-Chief, the commander of the Nay Pyi Taw Command, deputy ministers, rectors and pro-rectors from universities, engineering professionals, guests, faculty members and officials.

 

The Senior General was welcomed by Union Minister for Science and Technol­ogy Dr Myo Thein Kyaw at the ceremony and the Senior General had dinner togeth­er with attendees.

 

Before and during the dinner, stu­dents from the Fine Arts Department, My­anma Radio and Television and Myawady Entertainment Troupe performed songs and traditional dances.

 

The Senior General presented the flower basket and cash awards to those students and artistes. — MNA/TTA