THE 12th ASEAN Navy Young Officers Interaction was held at the Lotte Hotel in Yangon from 28 April to 1 May.

 

The ASEAN navy young officers arrived in Yangon on 28 April.

 

They attended the open­ing ceremony of the event on 29 April and were briefed on the history of the navy and partici­pated in a discussion under the topic of “Let’s work together in a balanced and coordinated man­ner for regional peace, stability, and maritime security.”

 

Chief of Staff (Navy) Lt- Gen Aye Min Htwe received the ASEAN navy young officers at Lotte Hotel on 29 April. Then, they were given gifts, and they posed for a documentary photo. The Chief of Staff (Navy) hosted a dinner for the officers.

 

The ASEAN Navy Young Officers participated in sail­ing events with the Tatmad­aw (Navy) Sailing Team (Inya Lake), observed the naval ves­sels of No 1 Frigate, Thanlyin Naval Base, and made excur­sions to Shwedagon Pagoda and Bogyoke Aung San Market. The young officers returned to their respective countries yesterday. — MNA/KTZH