A Youth Forum and Youth Knowledge-Sharing Lec­ture, jointly organized by the Myanmar Youth Af­fairs Central Committee and the Ayeyawady Region Youth Affairs Committee, was held yesterday morn­ing at Pathein City Hall. Attendees included Union Minister for Youth Affairs Dr Maung Thin, Chief Minister of Ayeyawady Region U Aye Kyaw, the Speaker of the Ayeyawady Region Hluttaw, regional ministers, and students.

First, the student youths opened the cere­mony by performing the songs “Flowers of the Fu­ture” and “Youth’s Vitality is the Nation’s Value”.

 

Following this, the Union minister delivered the opening remarks and, together with the chief minister, presented hon­orary cash awards and sports equipment to the students who had per­formed the songs.

 

Afterward, writer Ko Shwe Aung Thin delivered a youth awareness lecture titled “Youth and the Fu­ture State”. — Regional IPRD/TH