1. Union Minister Daw Zin Mar Aung sent a message of condolence regarding the train accident that occurred in Odisha State, India
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on June 4 that Union Minister for Foreign Affairs Daw Zin Mar Aung sent a message of condolence regarding the train accident that occurred in Odisha State (formerly Orissa), India.
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, National Unity Government, Union Minister of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Daw Zin Mar Aung has sent a message of condolence to the Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, regarding the train accident that occurred in Odisha State, India.
In the message, it stated,
“Heartfelt condolences to the families and victims of Odisha train crash.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the government and people of India at this difficult time. We are confident the people of India will overcome this tragic incident through their strength and resilience.”
On June 2, 2 passenger trains collided in India’s Balasore District of Odisha State, killing at least 288 people and injuring more than 900 others.
2. Dr. Zaw Wai Soe informed that Arizona State University will work together with NUG Ministry of Education
NUG Union Minister of Education Dr. Zaw Wai Soe, who is on a trip to the United States for Myanmar issues, met with officials and experts from Arizona State University on June 2. Dr. Zaw Wei Soe told Radio NUG that the American University and the Ministry of Education of NUG reached an agreement to work together during the meeting.
Union Minister Dr. Zaw Wai Soe informed that they were able to discuss and coordinate issues to work together for university education, plan scholarships, and develop online education.
3. The Interim Local Administration Central Committee (ILACC) held a meeting with the township people’s administrative bodies of Tanintharyi, Ayeyarwady and Bago Divisions
On June 4, the meeting between the NUG’s Interim Local Administration Central Committee (ILACC) and the township people’s administrative bodies of Tanintharyi, Ayeyarwady and Bago Divisions (22/2023) was held.
At the meeting, Union Minister for Labour U Nai Tun Pe @ U Nai Suwunna, a member of ILACC, gave an opening speech.
Following, officials from ministries explained the activities of relevant ministries, and then members of the township people’s administrative bodies exchanged views with relevant officials regarding policies, directions, operations, and challenges encountered on the ground.
The meeting was attended by Union Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, Associate Secretaries, officials from ministries, and members of the township people’s administrative bodies of Tanintharyi, Ayeyarwady and Bago Divisions
4. Those who did not take the Basic Education Completion Assessment can register until June 15
On June 4, Mindat Administration announced that those who did not take the Basic Education Completion Assessment can register until June 15.
“The Board of Education of Mindat Township, with the technical support of the National Unity Government (NUG) Ministry of Education, has conducted the basic education high school completion test in the township since April 2023, and it has now been successfully held in the whole township. Those who did not take the test can register for the test until June 15, 2023, and the place and date of the high school completion test will be rescheduled.”
BECA (Basic Education Completion Assessment) was conducted online and offline from February 2023 to April 2023, and more than 21,000 students took it online. A total of 38,877 students answered in 329 examination centers, and PDF comrades also took the examination.
5. Aung San Suu Kyi’s younger son Ko Htein Lin and UK NUG representative Dr. Thet Ko Ko also attended the fundraising walking event for war-affected Kachin ethnic people
Aung San Suu Kyi’s younger son Ko Htein Lin and UK NUG representative Dr. Thet Ko Ko also attended the fundraising walking event for war-affected Kachin ethnic people.
It has been reported that the Kachin Relief Fund organized a fundraising walking event for the war-affected Kachin ethnic people on June 3 at the Greenwich Royal Observatory in London.
State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s younger son Ko Htein Lin and UK NUG representative Dr. Thet Ko Ko also attended the fundraising event, and Ma Ah Htan from the Kachin Relief Fund and Ko Htein Lin expressed their thanks.
The ceremony was attended by revolutionaries from all Myanmar-born ethnicities in the UK.
6. On Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 78th birthday, a “flower campaign” will be held
On June 4, U Bo Bo Oo, liaison officer of the National League for Democracy Party, said that a “flower campaign” would be held on Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 78th birthday.
“On Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 78th birthday, we will do a ‘flower campaign’,” he said.
On May 28, the National League for Democracy Party meeting decided to hold Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 78th birthday celebration as a public movement.
Since the military usurped the power of the country on February 1, 2021, the heads of state, President U Win Myint and State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, were unjustly arrested and detained.
7. Over 2 years, a total of 3,517 women were arbitrarily arrested and detained by the terrorist military
The Burmese Women’s Union confirmed in June that a total of 3,517 women were arbitrarily arrested and detained by the terrorist military within more than two years.
“From February 1, 2021, when the terrorist military seized power, to May 29, 2023, a total of 3,517 women were arrested and detained by the terrorist military. 859 women who were arrested and detained are being unjustly sentenced,” it stated.
It is also stated that in May 2023, there are 40 women who were unjustly sentenced to prison by the terrorist military.
8. 2 killed and 4 wounded on the enemy side when a terrorist junta column and defense forces clashed near San Taung, Kyaukhtu Township, Magway Division
On June 4, the Yaw Defence Force (YDF) informed military news that 2 enemy junta soldiers were killed and 4 injured in a clash between a terrorist junta column and the defense forces near San Taung, Kyaukhtu Township, Magway Division.
“On June 3, at around 5:30 p.m., near San Taung, Kyaukhtu Township, Magway Division, a column of the terrorist military council and the joint forces of (YDF)-led Yawnaka Column and Squadron-1 of Gangaw District Battalion-9 (Yaw Chaung Squadron – Kyaukhtu PDF) clashed. 2 junta soldiers were killed and 4 were wounded,” it stated.
The clash took place because a junta column consisting of about 180 troops advanced towards San Taung in Kyaukhtu Township, Magway Division.
During the battle, the defense forces also seized some ammunition from the enemy’s terrorist military.
9. Four junta soldiers were shot dead near immigration office in Chaung-U Town and their weapons seized
Four junta soldiers were shot dead near the immigration office in Chaung-U Town, and their weapons were seized.
The Farmers Revolution Force – Monywa District Battalion-8 confirmed that the attack took place in the morning of June 4.
Four junta soldiers were killed in a sudden attack near the immigration office in Chaung-U Town, and the operation only lasted a few minutes.
Four BA 63 (G3) guns, 4 magazines and 49 bullets were seized from the dead junta soldiers.
10. More than 300 audiences attended the screening of the film “Rays of Hope” in San Francisco, USA, and nearly $15,000 was raised
It is reported that more than 300 audiences attended the screening of the film “Rays of Hope” in San Francisco, USA, and nearly $15,000 was raised.
The film “Rays of Hope” was screened in San Francisco, USA, on June 3.
On June 3, a film exhibition and market sale of the film “Rays of Hope” directed by Ko Pauk was held, and an art painting by director Ko Pauk was also sold at auction.
It is reported that more than 300 audiences attended the film event, and a total of approximately $15,000 was raised.
- Union Minister Daw Zin Mar Aung sent a message of condolence regarding the train accident that occurred in Odisha State, India
- Dr. Zaw Wai Soe informed that Arizona State University will work together with NUG Ministry of Education
- The Interim Local Administration Central Committee (ILACC) held a meeting with the township people’s administrative bodies of Tanintharyi, Ayeyarwady and Bago Divisions
- Those who did not take the Basic Education Completion Assessment can register until June 15
- Aung San Suu Kyi’s younger son Ko Htein Lin and UK NUG representative Dr. Thet Ko Ko also attended the fundraising walking event for war-affected Kachin ethnic people
- On Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 78th birthday, a “flower campaign” will be held
- Over 2 years, a total of 3,517 women were arbitrarily arrested and detained by the terrorist military
- 2 killed and 4 wounded on the enemy side when a terrorist junta column and defense forces clashed near San Taung, Kyaukhtu Township, Magway Division
- Four junta soldiers were shot dead near immigration office in Chaung-U Town and their weapons seized
- More than 300 audiences attended the screening of the film “Rays of Hope” in San Francisco, USA, and nearly $15,000 was raised