The Japanese government provides its assistance to Myanmar under the Official Development Assistance (ODA), including the upgrade of railway projects in coordination with the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

Union Minister for Health and Sports Dr Myint Htwe held a virtual meeting with Yangon Region Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein and Yangon Region government officials via videoconferencing on 7 December to discuss plans to make the general public adhere to the COVID-19 preventive measures.

The second-day meeting on amendment of political dialogue framework was concluded yesterday afternoon, with making common plans of government side participated by the administrative sector, Hluttaw and the Tatmadaw.

Union Minister for Transport and Communications U Thant Sin Maung joined the online High-Level Bilateral Talks (G2G Meetings) of the 8th Global Infrastructure Cooperation Conference (GICC 2020) yesterday at the invitation of Ms Kim Hyun-mee, Minister for Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea.

The National Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, chaired by Vice-President U Henry Van Thio, held its second meeting this year yesterday.

With a view to creating job opportunities for rural people, the Department of Rural Development organized a sewing course at the Monastery in Labuttalok Village(North) in Labutta Township, Ayeyarwaddy Region this morning.