Delegate Groups hold discussions to submit proposals

Yangon, 17 Nov — Delegate Group of Representatives-elect and the Delegate Group of State Service Personnel of the National Convention held group discussions at the designated halls of Nyaunghnapin Camp in Hmawby Township this morning.

Delegate Group of Representatives-elect

U Law Hsin Kwam of Kokang Democracy and Unity Party presided over the meeting together with members of the panel of chairmen U Mahn Tin Maung (a) U Mahn Myo Nyunt of Union Kayin League and U Maung Gyi of Union Pa-O National Organization.

The meeting was attended by 12 delegates or cent per cent.

First, Alternate Chairman U Law Hsin Kwam of Kokang Democracy and Unity Party gave a speech.

U San Tha Aung of Mro (or) Khami National Solidarity Organization, independent representatives-elect U Kyi Win of Mingaladon Township Constituency-1, U Tin Tun Maung of Mingaladon Township Constituency-2, U Tin Win of Kyaiklat Township Constituency-2, U Hla Soe of Minbu Township Constituency-2 and U Thein Kyi of Taungdwingyi Township Constituency-1 submitted proposals of the delegate group of representatives-elect on laying down for detailed basic principles of the chapters “Election”, “Political Parties”, and “Provision on State of Emergency”.

The alternate chairman discussed matters related to proposals to be submitted by the delegates on laying down for detailed basic principles of the chapter on Amendment of the Constitution, State Flag, State Seal, National Anthem, and the Capital, the chapter on Transitory Provisions, and the chapter on General Provisions to be included in drafting the State Constitution. The delegates participated in the discussions, and the alternate chairman announced the date to submit the proposals.

Later, the meeting ended with concluding remarks by the alternate chairmen.

Delegate Group of State Service Personnel

U Tin Kha of the Ministry of Information presided over the meeting together with members of the panel of chairmen Maj-Gen Aung Thein of the Ministry of Defence and U Arnt Maung of the Ministry of Religious Affairs Department.

Out of 108, a total of 104 delegates attended the meeting, accounting for 96.30 per cent.

First, Alternate Chairman U Tin Kha delivered an address. Member of the Panel of Chairmen U Arnt Maung explained setting up of the proposal compilation group for detailed basic principles of the chapter on Amendment of the Constitution, State Flag, State Seal, National Anthem, and the Capital, the chapter on Transitory Provisions, and the chapter on General Provisions to be included in drafting the State Constitution.

Delegates U Hsan Tun of the Ministry of Mines, Daw San Myint of the State Peace and Development Council Office and U Aung Kyi Thein of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation read the proposal of the delegate group on matters concerning detail basic principles for the chapter on Election, the chapter on Political Parties, and the chapter on Provisions on State of Emergency.

The Alternate Chairman approved the proposal. Later, the meeting ended with concluding remarks by the alternate chairman.