NAY PYI TAW, 20 Feb-Deputy Minister for Border Affairs Maj-Gen Zaw Win, Deputy Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement U Phone Swe and party met displaced people, who fled on account of regional volatility, in the compound of Momauk Baptist Church in Alinkaung Ward, Momauk Township, Bhamo District on 17 February.
Deputy Minister Maj-Gen Zaw Win said that the Head of State looking to improvement of socioeconomic life of national brethren is taking steps to join hands with national races armed groups by seeking common ground. While creating better living standard for locals more than before, the State is trying hard in order that the peace flowers can bloom in the country. The State with genuine goodwill is negotiating with armed groups to end the conflicts in the state, believing that the armed groups would show their enthusiasm for perpetual peace in the interest of the people. Just as the region restores peace, agriculture and livestock firms as well as resettlement would be carried out.
Deputy Minister U Phone Swe said that the State, officials and well-wishers are providing necessary assistance to locals. On the other hand, they should stand on their own. If a state faces danger, endowed with Union Spirit, national people from remaining regions and state will be ready to lend a helping hand.
Hluttaw representatives, the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission secretary and officials explained assistance plan for displaced people and measures necessary for stability of state.
The deputy ministers and officials presented Sky Net DTH TVs and accessories provided by the President, cash assistance by Border Affairs Ministry, SWRR Ministry, Myanmar Gems Entrepreneurs Association and rations by the WFP to locals.
The displaced people at Yogyi Ywama monastery and Gayuna Bhamo transit camps in Bhamo Township were also provided with Sky Net DTH TVs and accessories, cash and ration.