Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs U Min Thein Zan who is also a chairman of the Myanmar Olympic Committee attended the 7th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports and related meetings held from 30 August to 2 September in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
At the meeting, the representatives of the ASEAN member countries discussed the sports status plus issues related to prohibited drugs.
Delegates at the 6th SOMS+ Japan and 4th AMMS+ Japan meetings emphasized the participation of physical education teachers, coaches and women in sports in line with the ASEAN-Japan Cooperation Programme. The delegates presented complementary discussions on the promotion of sports for people with disabilities and the anti-doping campaign and capacity building and the reports of the activities carried out in 2022.
The Union Minister and party arrived back in Yangon from Thailand at 6 a.m. on 2 September 2023, it is reported.
Source: Myawady Daily Newspaper (3-9-2023)
- Union Minister U Min Thein Zan attended the 7th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports and related meetings held in Thailand.