The rise in non-communicable diseases in the countries of the world including Myanmar has fuelled the COVID-19 pandemic.

A final consultation meeting on the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (Draft) was held through videoconferencing yesterday afternoon.

Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, U Thaung Tun yesterday received a US government delegation led by Mr Adam Boehler, Chief Executive Officer of the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) in Nay Pyi Taw.

U Kyaw Tin, Union Minister for International Cooperation received Mr Ranieri Sabatucci, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the European Union to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar at 4:00 pm on 27 October 2020 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw.

Union Minister for Planning, Finance and Industry U Soe Win received a US government delegation led by Mr Adam Boehler, Chief Executive Officer of the Development Finance Corporation, at National Archives Department yesterday morning.

Vice President U Henry Van Thio, alongside Chin State Chief Minister U Salai Lian Luai, Chin State Hluttaw Speaker U Zo Bawi, Chin State Ministers and relevant officials, inspected the first trial landing of an aircraft (ATR 72-600 owned by Myanmar National Airlines) at the new Surbung Airport in Falam Township, Chin State, yesterday morning.