Vice Chairman of State Administration Council Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win attends and addresses second coordination meeting between Steering Committee for Holding Myanmar National Education Conference 2023 and Working Committee
NAY PYI TAW May 12
The second coordination meeting between the Steering Committee for Holding Myanmar National Education Conference 2023 and the Working Committee was held at the Ministry of Education in Nay Pyi Taw this afternoon. Chairman of the Steering Committee Vice Chairman of State Administration Council Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win attended and addressed it.
The meeting was also attended by Union Ministers Dr Nyunt Pe and Dr Thet Khaing Win, the Chairman of Nay Pyi Taw Council, deputy ministers, members of Nay Pyi Taw Council, Deputy Auditor General, permanent secretaries, directorsgeneral and officials.
In his speech delivered at the meeting, the Vice-Senior General said it was the second meeting of the Steering Committee and the Working Committee to smoothly and successfully hold the Myanmar National Education Conference 2023 and meet the objectives of the conference.
The first meeting was held on April 25 and the second meeting is to discuss work done to successfully hold the conference and relevant matters to be decided.
The forthcoming education conference will be the first education conference to be jointly organized by 11 educationrelated ministries. With the aim of ensuring development of human resources and improvement of future education areas from time to time, paper reading and talks will be held at the conference.
Through the talks, solutions on education will be found and assessed, and the measures for development of the education sector will be taken depending on the outcome of such talks and assessment.
In the past successive government eras, plans were made for development of education and human resources. The Special Four-Year Education Development Plan was made and implemented from 2000-2001 fiscal year to 2003-2004 fiscal year.
Besides, the 30-year Longterm National Education Plan was made from the 2001-2002 fiscal year to 2030-2031 fiscal year with six five year plans.
The education conference was held annually from 2003 to 2019 at the venues of Diamond Jubilee Hall in Yangon, Yezin Agricultural University, University of Veterinary Science, Taunggyi University and Mawlamyine University in turn and they took place with directorsgeneral, rectors and professors.
The forthcoming conference will not be held with the Ministry of Education alone but with 11 educationrelated ministries as well as with the members of SAC, unionlevel dignitaries and experts who will attend it.
The conference will be a grand event and it is to work together to successfully hold it. At today's meeting, subcommittees are to submit work done on holding the conference and openly discuss work to be done in detail.
Systematic cooperation must be managed from all aspects to successfully hold the conference.
Afterwards, Chairman of the Working Committee Union Minister Dr Nyunt Pe briefed preparedness on successfully holding the conference.
Next, officials of the subcommittees concerned reported on work done for holding the conference and submitted the need to coordinate and cooperate.
Then, the attendees submitted sectorwise suggestions to be able to successfully hold the conference.
Later, the Vice-Senior General made coordination on the reports and suggestions and gave concluding remarks on the meeting.