Union Minister for International Cooperation receives delegation headed by 1st Vice-President of Russia-Myanmar Association of Friendship and Cooperation

Union Minister for International Cooperation U Ko Ko Hlaing receives Mr Anatoly Bulochnikov, 1st Vice-President of the Russia-Myanmar Association of Friendship and Cooperation in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

U Ko Ko Hlaing, Union Minister for International Cooperation received the delegation headed by Mr Anatoly Bulochnikov, 1st Vice-President of the Russia-Myanmar Association of Friendship and Cooperation at the Union Minister’s Office at the Office No. (9) in Nay Pyi Taw on 27 October 2021 at 2:00 pm.

During the meeting, the Union Minister firstly mentioned the progress of the bilateral relations between Russia and Myanmar since the 1990s through the exchange of high-level visits, signing the numbers of bilateral agreements as well as multi-sectoral cooperation programmes. Afterwards, they exchanged views on the extension of activities with the Russia-Myanmar Association of Friendship and Cooperation with the aim to enhance friendship, cooperation and people-to-people contact between the two countries and further enhancement of cooperation, including the forth-coming meeting of the Bilateral Trade and Commerce Commission.

Also present at the meeting were the Permanent Secretary and senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. – MNA