Myanmar attends 2023 ASEAN Media Partners Forum

Ministry of Information/ Naypyitaw / June 07, 2023

MYANMAR delegation led by Director-General U Ye Naing of the Myanma Radio and Television, Ministry of Information, attended the 2023 ASEAN Media Partners Forum held at the International Convention Center of Li Yuan Grand Metro Park Hotel in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region of China, yesterday morning.

First, Mr Shen Xaixiong, deputy head of the Information Office and Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and CMG (China Media Group) president met the representatives of ASEAN countries and made a greeting speech.

During the forum, Mr Shen Xaixiong and Secretary of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Regional Committee of the CPC and Chairman of the Standing Committee of Guangxi People’s Congress of China Mr Liu Ning made opening speeches and the Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand and Cambodian Information Minister also gave opening speeches online.

Director-General U Ye Naing then participated in pressing the electric button for the inauguration of the AI Studio of ASEAN - China Media Complex, ASEAN Zone in Ethereal Sound App of CMG, the exhibition of Chinese cultural digital arts in ASEAN regions and studying of ASEAN media partners on the development of China together with other Chinese and ASEAN representatives.

In his speech, the Director-General said Myanmar will keep cooperating based on the mutual friendship, respect, equality and benefits of neighbouring countries emphasizing the cooperation work of ASEAN media partners in the future. He also pledged that the country will enhance its relationships with ASEAN countries, dialogue partners and regional countries in addition to neighbouring countries like China and work together in other sectors and media sectors.

The ASEAN Media Partners Forum is held annually and the 2023 forum was held to mark the 20th-anniversary establishment of the China-ASEAN Strategic Partnership and the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative.

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