A mass meeting in conjunction with a demonstration on oper­ating the Myanmar Electronic Voting Machine took place at the monastery in Apawseik Village of Ye Township, Mon State, on 17 November.

Acting Ye Station command­er Lt-Col Khaing Zaw made an opening speech while Ye District Management and Administra­tion Committee, District Admin­istrator U Htein Soe explained regional development measures.

Ye Township Election Officer U Aung Ko Latt clarified work procedures in using the MEVM for the voters to have smooth and quick voting processes and electoral measures. The District Administrator replied to queries on regional development raised by rural people.

Later, the demonstration on operating the MEVM followed. It was also attended by town­ship authorities, members of the Township Election Subcommis­sion and residents. — Min Min/ TTA