Sideline meeting: DPM MOFA UM met with Dy Sec. of YPPCCP

On the sidelines of the 8th Langcang-Mekong Foreign Ministers Meetings, U Than Swe, Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar met with H.E. Mr. Shi Yugang, Deputy Secretary of Yunnan Provincial Party Committee of the Communist Party of the People’s Republic of China at 5 PM on 9th December, 2023, at the Haigeng Garden Hotel in Kunming, China.

At the meeting, both sides cordially exchanged views and discussed matters pertaining to the consolidation of the existing traditional bounds of Myanmar-China Pauk Phaw relations, the intensification of border trade, investment and mutually beneficial cooperation between Myanmar and China including Yunnan Province and enhancement of cooperation on matters related to rule of law, security, peace and stability along the border areas of the two countries.

In the evening, Mr. Shi Yugang, Deputy Secretary of Yunnan Provincial Party Committee of the Communist Party of China hosted a dinner in honour of Myanmar Delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar at the Haigeng Garden Hotel.

Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe arrived back Myanmar in the evening of 10 December 2023, after attending the 8th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting which was held on 7 December 2023 in Beijing, China.

The delegation was welcomed at the Yangon International Airport by Mr. Chen Hai, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Myanmar and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.