General Maung Aye host dinner in honour of Indian Chief of Army Staff

Sources: New Light of Myanmar

Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San hosted a dinner in honour of Indian goodwill delegation led by Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army General Deepak Kapoor, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC and wife at Bayintnaung Yeiktha, here, at 7 p.m. yesterday.

Also present at the dinner were Member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann and wife Daw Khin Lay Thet, Secreatry-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Thiha Thura Tin Aung Myint Oo and wife Daw Khin Saw Hnin, Member of the State Peace and Development Council Lt-Gen Tin Aye and wife Daw Kyi Kyi Ohn, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Nyan Tun and wife, Commander-in-Chief (Air) Lt-Gen Myat Hein and wife, Lt-Gen Tha Aye, Lt-Gen Ko Ko, Maj-Gen Hsan Hsint, Lt-Gen Ye Myint and Lt-Gen Myint Hlaing of the Ministry of Defence and their wives, senior military officers, Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command Maj-Gen Wai Lwin, Military Attaché of the Union of Myanmar to the Republic of India Col Nay Win, Indian Ambassador to the Union of Myanmar Mr. Aloke Sen, Military Attaché Col Manoj Mukund Naravane and officials.

Before and during dinner, artistes accompanied by Myanma Athan Modern Music Band entertained the guests with songs. After dinner, Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and wife Daw Mya Mya San and the Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army and wife exchanged gifts.

The Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff of Indian Army and wife cordially greeted artistes who performed entertainment.