THE Brazilian ambassador to Myanmar organized the 203rd Anniversary of Brazil’s Inde­pendence Day at his residence in Yangon yesterday.

 

Brazilian Ambassador Mr Gustavo Rocha de Menezes and officials cordially greet­ed Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe, Yangon Region Chief Minister U Soe Thein and attendees.

 

The event began with the national anthems of the two countries, and the Brazilian ambassador made a speech and hosted a dinner event.

 

The event was also attend­ed by Yangon Mayor U Bo Htay, ambassadors and chargés d’af­faires ad iterim of foreign em­bassies in Yangon and resident representatives of the UN and invitees. — MNA/KTZH