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- President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping arrive on state visit
- Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing hosts banquet in honour of PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping and party
- Senior General Than Shwe holds discussions with President Jiang Zemin
- President Jiang Zemin's arrival statement
- Myanmar and PRC sign seven agreements on various fields
- Secretary-1 Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt calls on President Jiang Zemin and wife
- Minister receives Chinese delegation
- Minister for Industry-1 inspects sites for construction of cement bag factory and pulp mill Myanmar
- Drug trafficker sentenced
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(1) President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping arrive on state visitYANGON, 12 Dec.- At the invitation of Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and
Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, the goodwill delegation led by President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping arrived here by special flight this afternoon to pay a state visit to Myanmar.President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping and goodwill
delegation members were welcomed at Yangon International Airport by Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, Vice-Chair-man of the State Peace and Development Council General Maung Aye and wife, Secretary-l of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt and wife, members of the State Peace and Development Council Maj-Gen. Thura Shwe Mann and wife and Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen. Khin Maung Than and wife, Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung and wife Deputy Minister U Khin Maung Win and wife, Ambassador of Myanmar to PRC U Sein Win Aung and wife, Director-General Thura U Aung Htet of the Protocol Department, the Acting Dean of Diplomatic Corps the Ambassador of Italy and heads of foreign missions in Myanmar and their wives, heads of UN agencies and their wives, Ambassador of PRC Mr Li Jinjun, staff and families of the Chinese Embassy.Schoolgirls and Chinese community in Yangon waiting at the airport welcomed the Chinese President
and Madame and delegation members waving miniature flags of the two countries and chanting slogans. The aircraft carrying the Chinese delegation led by President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping arrived at the airport at 12.30 p.m..Director-General Thura U Aung Htet of the-Protocol Department and Chinese Ambassador Mr Li Jinjun boarded he plane and welcomed President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping. Then, the Chinese President and Madame were accorded a 21-gun salute. Schoolgirls and Chinese community in Yangon waiting at the airport-welcomed the Chinese President and Madame waving miniature flags of the two countries and chanting slogans. Pictures of Senior General Than Shwe and PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin were hung at both sides of the archway of VIP Lounge of Yangon International Airport.
Two Myanmar girls presented a bouquet to the goodwill delegation led by the Chinese President.
Afterwards, PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping were greeted by Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing. First, the PRC President presented his entourage to Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and party.Similarly, the Senior General presented his entourage to the PRC President and Madam Next, Senior
General Than-Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and party, PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin and
Madame Wang Yeping and party went to the reception hall of the airport. Then, PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin and Senior General Than Shwe took the salute of the Guard of Honour. The State Band played the national anthems of the two countries.Afterwards, the PRC President and the Senior General inspected the Guard of Honour. Then, the PRC President and the Senior General greeted the Acting Dean of Diplomatic Corps the Ambassador of Italy and heads of foreign missions in Myanmar and their wives, heads of UN agencies and their wives, Ambassador of PRC Mr Li Jinjun, staff and families of the Chinese Embassy at the reception hall.
The PRC President and Madame and goodwill delegation members, together with Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and party proceeded to Seinle Kantha State House in a motorcade. Teachers, students, nurses and people numbering 10,000 warmly welcomed the guests waving miniature flags of the two countries along the route from the airport to Seinle Kantha State House, and also along the University Avenue wishing the President of the People's Republic of China and Madame and Senior General Than Shwe and wife good health and hailing the Myanmar-China friendship.
In extending the grand welcome to the PRC President and Madame and members of the goodwill
delegation an archway was put up at the entrance of Yangon International Airport bearing the wards both in Myanmar and English "We warmly welcome His Excellency President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping" flags of the two nations were posted at the entrance to the airport, at the corner of Inyalay, at the corner of Pyay Road and Inya Road, in front of the People's Square, Yangon International Airport and along the entrance road, along Pyay Road and the bank of Inya Lake, at the junction of Kamayut, Hanthawady Roundabout, U Wisara Roundabout and the People's Square.The guests, together with Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, arrived at Seinle
Kantha State House at 1 p.m.. Afterwards, the Senior General and wife greeted the PRC President and Madame and left there at 1.15 p.m.. The PRC President and Madame were accompanied by Vice Premier of the State Council Mr Qian Qichen and wife Mrs Zhou Hanqiong, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Tang Jiaxuan, Minister of State Development Planning Commission Mr Zeng Peiyan, Minister of Agriculture Mr Du Qinglin, Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Mr Shi Guangsheng, Director of Central Policy Planning Office Mr Teng Wensheng, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Wang Yi and senior departmental officials of the People's Republic of China.President Jiang Zemin of PRC calls on Chairman of State Peace and Development Council Senior General Than Shwe
YANGON, 12 Dec.-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister Senior
General Than Shwe met President Jiang Zemin of the people's Republic of China, currently here on a state visit, at the Credentials Hall in the Pyithu Hluttaw building this evening.Present on the occasion together with Senior General Than Shwe were Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council General Maung Aye, Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt, Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Khin Maung Win, Vice Premier Mr Qian Qichen and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Tang Jiaxuan.
(2) Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing hosts banquet in honour of PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping and party
YANGON, 12 Dec.- Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Prime Minister Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing hosted a banquet in honour of the goodwill delegation led by President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping at the Reception Hall of the Pyithu Hluttaw Building on Pyay Road at 7.30 p.m. today.Also present at the banquet were Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council General Maung Aye and wife, Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt and wife, members of the State Peace and Development Council and their wives, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Kyi Min and wife, Commander-in-Chief (Air) Maj-Gen. Myint Swe and wife, the ministers and their wives, the Yangon City Mayor and wife, the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and wife, senior military officers, Ambassador of the Union of Myanmar to PRC U Sein Win Aung and wife, Chinese Ambassador Mr Li Jinjun, directors-general of the State Peace and Development Council Office, the Government's Office, the Pyithu Hluttaw Building and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassadors and their wives of missions in Yangon, resident representatives and heads of UN agencies and guests. At the banquet, the State Band played national anthems of the two countries. Then, Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing and President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping, together with those present, toasted the banquet. Before and during the banquet, vocalists presented songs to the accompaniment of Myanma Athan modern music troupe.
After the banquet, artistes of the Fine Arts Department of the Ministry of Culture and the dance troupe of Heilongjiang Province of China, which arrived here under the arrangements of culture exchange between China and Myanmar presented variety cultural dances of the two countries. After the variety dances, President Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping and Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing presented the flower basket to the artistes.
(3) Senior General Than Shwe holds discussions with President Jiang Zemin
YANGON, 12 Dec.- Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister Senior
General Than Shwe met and had discussions with President Jiang Zemin of the People's Republic of
China in the hall of the Pyithu Hluttaw building at 4.15 p.m. today.Present on the occasion together with Senior General Than Shwe were Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council General Maung Aye, Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen. Nyunt Tin, Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung, Minister for Industry-2 Maj-Gen. Saw Lwin, Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha, Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen. Pyi Sone, Minister for Finance and Revenue U Khin Maung Thein, Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung, Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen. Maung Maung Thein, Minister for Energy Brig-Gen. Lun Thi, Minister for Science and Technology U Thaung, Minister for Electric Power Brig-Gen. Tin Htut, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs U Khin Maung Win, Myanmar Ambassador to the PRC U Sein Win Aung, Director-General of the State Peace and Development Council Office Lt-Col Pe Nyein and departmental officials. Also present together with the President Jiang Zemin were Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Tang Jiaxuan, Minister of State Development Planning Commission Mr Zeng Peiyan, Minister of Agriculture Mr Du Quinglin, Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Mr Shi Guangsheng, Director of Central Policy Planning Mr Teng Wen Sheng, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi, Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Li Jinjun and senior officials.
(4) President Jiang Zemin's arrival statement
YANGON, 12 Dec.- At the invitation of Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Prime Minister Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, the
goodwill delegation led by President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame
Wang Yeping arrived here this afternoon to pay a state visit. The following is a translation of the written statement by PRC President Mr Jiang Zemin.I am very glad to have the opportunity of coming to the Union of Myanmar for a state visit at the
invitation of Senior General Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council. I would like to take this opportunity to convey the cordial greetings and good wishes of the Chinese people to the people of Myanmar. China and Myanmar are good neighbours with a profound " pawkphaw " friendship fostered in the long-term and close contacts between the two peoples.In the past 50 years since the establishment of diplomatic ties, the two countries initiated the Five
Principles of Peaceful Coexistence for state-to-state relations and the friendly bilateral relations were
constantly consolidated and developed. This is in the interest of the two peoples as well as peace and
stability in the region.I wish to enhance mutual understanding, deepen friendship and expand cooperation through exchange of views on our bilateral relations and other issues of common interest with leaders of Myanmar during my visit. I also wish to learn more about the economic and social development of the country. I am confident that with the thoughtful arrangements of our host, my current visit will achieve positive results. May the Union of Myanmar enjoy prosperity and its people well-being.
Press conference on PRC President's state visit heldYANGON, 12 Dec. - The Press conference on the state visit of President of the People's Republic of
China Mr Jiang Zemin at the invitation of Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of the Union of Myanmar Prime Minister Senior-General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, was held at the Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road at 6.45 p.m. today.Present on the occasion were Managing Director of the News and Periodicals Enterprise of the Ministry of Information U Tin Kha, Director-General of the Information and Public Relations Department U Chit Naing, Correspondent U Sein Win of Kyodo News Agency, President of the Foreign Correspondents Club U Sao Kai Hpa and members, officials and editors of the Ministry of Information, and correspondents of Kyodo, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Nikki and NHK News Agencies, Hong Kong TVB, Asia TV, Asia Plus, Cable TV, Phoenix TV, Radio Television HK, and Commercial Radio. Director-General of the Information Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of PRC Mr Kong Quan, who accompanies the PRC President, presented matters related to the state visit, and agreements signed between the Union of Myanmar and the People's Republic of China. Then, Mr Kong Quan replied to the queries raised by those present, and the conference ended at 7.45 pm.
(5) Myanmar and PRC sign seven agreements on various fields
YANGON, 12 Dec. - The Union of Myanmar and the People's Republic of China signed seven
agreements at the Protocol Hall of the Pyithu Hluttaw building here at 6 p.m. today. Present at the
ceremony were Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council and Prime Minister Senior
General Than Shwe, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council General Maung Aye, Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt, ministers, deputy ministers, the Myanmar ambassador to the PRC and heads of department. President of the PRC Mr Jiang Zemin, Vice Premier Mr Qian Qichen, ministers, the ambassador of PRC to Myanmar and senior departmental officials were also present.Minister for Home Affairs Col Tin Hlaing and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Tang Jiaxuan signed and exchanged documents on the Protocol between the Ministry of Home Affairs of Myanmar and the Ministry of Public Security of the PRC on Cooperation in Border Areas. Minister for National Planning and Economic Development U Soe Tha and Minister of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Mr Shi Guangsheng of the PRC signed and exchanged documents on the Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation and the Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments between the Government of the Union of Myanmar and the Government of PRC.
Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation Maj-Gen. Nyunt Tin and Minister of Agriculture of the People's
Republic of China Mr Du Qinglin signed and exchanged documents on the agreement between the
government of Union of Myanmar and the government of the PRC on Phytosanitary Cooperation.
Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Brig-Gen. Maung Maung Thein and Minister of Agriculture of the PRC Mr Du Qinglin signed and exchanged documents on the Agreement on Cooperation in the Animal Health and Quarantine and the Agreement on Fisheries Cooperation between the government of the Union of Myanmar and the government of the PRC. Deputy Minister for Energy U Tin Tun and President of the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation of the PRC Mr Ma Fu Cai signed and exchanged documents on the Contract for Improved Petroleum Recovery on I0R-4, Pyay Field, between Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise and CNPC International Ltd.
(6) Secretary-1 Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt calls on President Jiang Zemin and wife
YANGON, 12 Dec. -Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen. Khin Nyunt and wife Dr Daw Khin Win Shwe called on President of the People's Republic of China Mr Jiang Zemin and Madame Wang Yeping, who are on a goodwill visit in Myanmar at the invitation of Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing, at Seinle Kantha State House here at 3.30 p.m. today. Also present at the call were Vice Premier of the State Council Mr Qian Qichen and wife, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Tang Jiaxuan, Minister for Foreign Affairs U Win Aung and wife, Ambassador of Myanmar to China U Sein Win Aung and wife, and Director-General of the Protocol Department Thura U Aung Htet.
(7) Minister receives Chinese delegation
YANGON, 12 Dec. -Minister for Industry-1 U Aung Thaung received Chairman of China Material
Machinery & Equipment Corporation (Group) Mr Ren Hong Bin and party at his office at 2 p.m. today. Also present at the call were Deputy Minister for Industry-1 Brig-Gen. Kyaw Win, directors- general and managing directors of industries and departments under the ministry.Commerce Minister receives Singaporean guests
YANGON, 12 Dec. - Minister for Commerce Brig-Gen. Pyi Sone received Chief Operating Officer of UE Trade Corporation Pte Ltd of Singapore Mr Pankaj Pandit and party at his office on Strand Street at 2 p.m. today. Also present at the call were Director-General of the Directorate of Trade U Nyunt Aye, Director-General of the Border Trade Department U Nay Win, Managing Director of Myanma
Agricultural Produce Trading U Min Hla Aung and departmental officials.National Workshop on Mutual Legal Assistance concludes
YANGON, 12 Dec.- The National Workshop on Mutual Legal Assistance, organized by UNDCA, the
Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control and the Attorney-General, continued for the final day at
Sedona Hotel on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road at 9 am today. Director-General Dr Tun Shin of Attorney-
General's Office presided over the workshop.Also present at the workshop were officials of the UNDCA Resident Representative's Office, 31 delegates of the Attorney-General's Office, Supreme Court, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, CCDAC, Office of the Chief of Military Intelligence, Myanmar Police Force, Central Bank of Myanmar and Bureau of Special Investigation. The director-general of Attorney-General's Office gave a speech on the occasion.
(8) Minister for Industry-1 inspects sites for construction of cement bag factory and pulp mill
YANGON, 12 Dec.- Minister for Industry -1 U Aung Thaung and officials inspected the sites for
construction of cement bag factory and pulp mill near Yeni No 2 Paper Mill in Yeni, Bago Division,
yesterday. The cement bag factory will produce 80 tons of bags a day and the pulp factory will manufacture 50 tons of pulp Factory Manager U Tin Htut reported on construction of new factories with the aid of charts. The minister then gave instructions. The minister and party went to the paper mill and inspected production process, paper rolls and cutting of paper into various sizes. At 10 am, the minister and party went to Zeyawady No 2 distillery and inspected quality control work, bottling, alcohol tanks, storage of fuel oil and boilers. The minister gave instructions. The minister inspected construction of warehouse r for alcohol and storage of alcohol.At 2 p.m., the minister went to Win Thuza shop in Bago and inspected sale of products of the Ministry of Industry-1, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, the Ministry of Industry-2, the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries. He discussed storage of goods.
A contract signing ceremony between Myanma Paper and Chemical Industries and Tianjin Machinery-
'Import and Export Corporation (Group) of the People's Republic of China for construction of 60-ton per day pulp factory and newsprint project in Thabaung Township, Ayeyawady Division, was held at the Ministry of Industry-1 on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this morning.Present were Minister U Aung Thaung, Deputy Ministers Brig-Gen. Thein Tun and Brig-Gen. Kyaw
Win, the directors-general and managing directors of departments and enterprises and representatives led by Chairman Mr Sun Jian Rong of Tianjin Machinery Import and Export Corporation (Group3.)Managing Director of Myanma Paper and Chemical Industries U Than Shwe reported on construction of pulp factory and newsprint factory project.
Managing Director of Myanma Paper and Chemical Industries U Than Shwe and Chairman Mr Sun Jian Rong of Tianjin Machinery Import and Export Corporation (Group) signed the contract and exchanged it. Chairman Mr Sun Jian Rong spoke words of thanks. The US $ 36.5 million project will be implemented for providing the needs of newsprint in the country, import substitute products and earning foreign exchange by exporting the surplus.
Similarly, the contract signing ceremony between Chengda Chemical Engineering Corporation and
Myanma Paper and Chemical Industries for construction of 80-ton per day unbleached bamboo pulp mill, 50-ton per day chemi thermo mechanical, pulp factory and 120-ton per day alkali recovery plant at the Ministry of Industry-l. Managing Director of Myanma Paper and Chemical Industries U Than Shwe reported on the project. President Mr Cao Guang and Managing Director U Than Shwe signed the contracts worth US $ 81.5 million and exchanged them. President Mr Cao Guang spoke words of thanks.
Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University to be openedYANGON, 12 Dec. - The Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University of the Ministry of Science and Technology will be opened in August 2002. The degree courses on BE (Aerospace Propulsion & Flight Vehicles), BE (Aerospace-Avionics) and BE (Aerospace-Electrical Systems & Instrumentation) will be conducted at the university. Each degree course lasts 5 years and altogether fifty students will be allowed for each degree course.
Male students who got 345 marks and above in the 2001 matriculation exam and meet the following
qualifications are entitled to apply for the entrance examination. (a) The applicant must be a Myanmar
citizen according to the existing law. (b) The applicant must pass a medical check-up. (c) The applicant must take an entrance examination which includes three two-hour papers English, Mathematics and Science and are set in accord with the matriculation curriculum. (The date, time and place for the examination will be announced in due course.) (d) An interview will be called for. Applications are to be sent to the University Entrance Scrutiny Board (the Higher Education Department, Lower Myanmar) not later than 14 January 2002. The serial number of the application already sent to the University Entrance Scrutiny Board (the Higher Education Department, Lower Myanmar), the roll number of the matriculation examination, the examination centre and total marks must be correctly described in the application. For more information, contact the Higher Education Department (Lower Myanmar), Thaton Road, Kamayut Township, Ph 503147, and the Yangon Technological University, Gyogon, Insein, Ph 642560.Coop candy factory inspected
YANGON, 12 Dec. - Minister for Cooperatives Lt-Gen. Tin Ngwe inspected production process at the cooperative candy factory at the corner of Cherry Street and Industry-3 Street in Industrial Zone,
Shwepyitha, this morning. The director-general of the Cooperative Department, the chairman of the
factory and officials conducted the minister round the factory. Then, the minister and the factory
management board of directors held a coordination meeting.Deputy Director-General of the Cooperative Department Lt-Col Tin Win, Vice-Chairman U Htay Win
and Managing Director U Aung Win reported on production capacity, management and marketing. The minister gave instructions. The minister and party next inspected hatching of fingerlings, and breeding of fish and pigs jointly run by Yangon Division and Township Cooperative Syndicate and Kyaw Ya General Business Cooperative Society. The minister gave necessary instructions to the officials. The minister attended the ceremony to disseminate knowledge on cooperatives and delivered a speech at the meeting hall of the ministry. Also present were the directors-general of the Cooperative Department and the Cottage Industries Department, officials, and principals and teachers of Cooperative Degree College, Colleges and Commercial Schools.
YANGON, 12 Dec. - A combined team comprising members of local intelligence unit and Bago Anti-
Drug Squad, acting on information, searched Cho Tu (a) Saw Tei Hlyan on the Yangon-Mandalay
Highway, near Hteene Gone Village, Toungoo Township and seized 735 grams of marijuana, at 3 p.m. on 24 June 2001. In connection with the case, the Toungoo Police Station No 1 filed Cho Tu (a) Saw Tei Hlyan, 34, son of U Baraung Ne of Thaung-thale Village, DaikU Township under Section 15/19(A) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law. Toungoo District Court handed down 15 years' imprisonment under Section 19 (A) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Law on him on 27 November.
International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University will open in June for 2002 academic year. The first semester for academic year 2002 begins in June and ends in October. The second semester begin on 1st December and ends in March 2003. Those students who are qualified for Diploma course can send their application forms to the Registrar, international Theravada Buddhist Missionary University, Dhammapala Hill, Mayangone P.O., Yangon, Myanmar. Fax 095-1-650700, Phone 095-1-650702.(1) Diploma of Buddha Dhamma(Dip.B.Dh)
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
Foreign monks, nuns and laymen who apply for one-year Diploma course must have passed at least the Matriculation or equivalent. For the layman who is Myanmar citizen must have their first degree, B.A. or B.Sc. Myanmar monks and nuns who apply for Diploma course must not be younger than 18 and not older than 45. Age limit for students who apply for one-year Diploma course only will be given consideration. The Selection Board reserves the right to decide whether a particular applicant has met the requirements or not.
ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONForeign candidates are required to sit for the written examination at the Embassy of Myanmar in country of their residence, or at the examination centre in Yangon, Myanmar. There will be two question papers, namely, one on English proficiency and the other on general Knowledge relevant to Buddhism. The closing date for submitting application form for Diploma course is 15th December 2001. The written entrance examination for Diploma course will be held on 8th January 2002. A candidate who passes the written examination must sit for personal interview at the Embassy of Myanmar in the country of their residence before joining the University. The admission policy of the University is liberal and flexible enough to get the qualified students for Diploma course. Priority will be givento foreign students. The students who joins the University is required to bring a proper medical certificate recently taken from any recognized authority showing physical and mental fitness.
VISA & OTHER EXPENSES
Once a foreign student is admitted to the Diploma course, the Ministry of Religious Affairs will take care of visa application and its extension. Tuition, boarding and messing for foreign students will be provided free by the University. Travelling expenses for joining the University will not be borne by the University.
For further information, inqueries may kindly be made to the nearest Myanmar Embassies or Consulates
or email to mission.myanmar@ties.itu.int
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