THE ceremonies to present certificates of completion of People’s Military Service and to award the People’s Mili­tary Service Badge were held at various regional military commands yes­terday. The ceremonies were attended by the chairman of the Nay Pyi Taw Council, chief ministers of regions and states, senior military of­ficers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army), commanders of respective commands and responsible officials, departmental officials, the People’s Military Ser­vice members who have completed their service periods, and their family members.

At the ceremonies, chief ministers of regions and states and senior military officers from the Office of the Com­mander-in-Chief (Army), commanders of respec­tive commands delivered congratulatory speech.

The chairman of the Nay Pyi Taw Council, chief ministers of re­gions and states, senior military officers from the Office of the Command­er-in-Chief (Army), com­manders of respective command headquarters, and responsible officials presented certificates of completion of People’s Military Service, People’s Military Service badges, and commemorative ci­tations to the worthy cit­izens who had faithfully fulfilled their military service duties and com­pleted their prescribed service periods. Follow­ing the presentations, re­freshments and congrat­ulatory luncheons were served to the attendees, and the distinguished military service com­pleted personnel were also cordially greeted. — MNA/KTZH