Chairman of the State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and party arrive back from Russian Federation

 

June 28 - 2021

The delegation led by Chairman of the State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing left Tolmachevo Airport of Novosibirsk in the Russian Federation in the yesterday afternoon for the Republic of the Union of Myanmar by the special aircraft of Myanmar Airways International (MAI) and were seen off at the airport by Deputy Governor of Siberian Region Mr. Petuhov Yuri Frogravich, the Commandant of Higher Military Command School, the officiating commander of No 41 Division, officials, Charge d’ Affaires of the Myanmar Embassy to Russia U Zaw Lin Oo, Military Attaché Commodore Kyaw Soe Moe and officials.

Member of the State Administration Council Lt-Gen Moe Myint Tun, Joint-Secretary of the Council Lt-Gen Ye Win Oo, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Admiral Moe Aung, senior military officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief, Chairman of Nay Pyi Taw Council Mayor Dr Maung Maung Naing, Deputy Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations U Than Aung Kyaw, outstanding award-winning officers from the Myanmar Tatmadaw, and military and civilian officials who accompanied the Senior General also arrived back on the same flight.

During the visit, the Senior General attended and participated in the discussions of the 9th Moscow Conference on International Security-2021 (MCIS-2021), held meetings with military and civilian officials and visited significant places in the Russian Federation, universities and factories to talk about friendly relations between the two governments and two armed forces, and further enhancement of military technology sector, science and technology sector, research sector, human resource development sector and culture sector.

The delegation led by the Senior General arrived back at Nay Pyi Taw military airport at about 11 pm yesterday. They were welcomed back by Vice-Chairman of the Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Soe Win, Council members, Union ministers, senior military officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army), the commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Myanmar Mr. Nikolay A. Listopadov and officials.

 

—MNA