The President attended and delivered a speech at the coordination meeting on the India-Myanmar-Thai Trilateral Highway Project and the Multi-Purpose Crossing Transport Project of the Kalatan River.

■ The President said that efforts should be made according to relevant sectors to ensure that the construction works of strategically important highways with neighboring countries are fully completed within the period of their government's responsibility. A coordination meeting on the India-Myanmar-Thai Trilateral Highway Project and the Kalatan River Multi-Purpose Transit Project was held in Nay Pyi Taw on July 9. Office of the President It was held in the meeting hall and President U Min Aung Hlaing attended and delivered a speech. In the meeting, the President said that our country has 5 neighboring countries and has road connections. There are waterways, The road and sea routes that can go to these neighboring countries greatly help the traffic and trade in the border region. Border trade route with neighboring countries eHe said that if they can be properly implemented, the development of the country and the socio-economic life of the people will improve. Therefore, when the government of their country took responsibility, they are re-implementing priority to be able to upgrade the route projects that can be connected with the neighboring countries. These projects were implemented by successive governments and there were delays due to various reasons. Their government is responsibleThe President said that they need to make an all-out effort to be able to implement it as soon as possible. The Kelantan project was officially launched in 2008, and the project was launched as part of their country's plan. The Myawaddy route has also been carried out by the national program, as well as carried out by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) project. communication channels need to be related to each other; India-Myanmar-Thailand TripartiteAs for the highway, there is no uniformity in the driving systems of our countries, so we need to be able to carry out traffic regulation and enforcement in an orderly manner. As far as the implementation of the tri-state highway project with federal funds is concerned, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have cooperated.that there is The President said that these projects will bring many benefits to their country, so they need to be implemented as soon as possible. For example, the Monywa-Yakyi-Kalaya-Tamu route, which is being used to communicate with India, will provide investment and business opportunities for our country and 6 states in the northeastern region of India. Similarly, China, which borders their country, Yunnan Province and Sichuan Province also have more population and economy than their own countriesSince they are states with many opportunities, trade will bring many benefits. We have been doing mutual trade with Thailand before. China, which is connected with Shan State (Eastern), Laos If we can do mutual trade with Thailand, Shan State (Eastern) will develop a lotThe President said. There are many trade routes with neighboring countries that are important for Myanmar and need to be implemented quickly. In doing so, construction, Security We need to be able to carry out the control sections according to the law. Agreement by country in order to carry out construction activities. Complete agreements with relevant organizationsIt is necessary to carry out In terms of security, the President said that if the security aspects have been improved, then the construction parts should be implemented at the same time. Border trade activities are carried out between the governments of the two countries and do not require any intermediary organization. Not only the trade in the border region, but also the religion of the people living in the border region of the two countries. There is a need to improve the friendship and interaction among the ethnic groups that are culturally similar. The people living in the border area are infected with each otherGood relations will greatly contribute to the security of the two countries and the stability and peace of the border region. The strategic projects that are being carried out in connection with neighboring countries are not only for the development of the country but also for the implementation of bilateral relations.The President said. Then the national project Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade Communications; Union Minister U Aung Kyaw Ho, Ministry of Transportation U Mya Tun Oo, Union Minister of Digital Development and Communications; Union Minister of Foreign Affairs U Tin Maung Swe and Union Minister of Construction U Myo Thant clarified the information about the projects.presented. After that, Vice President U Nyo Saw and those who attended the meeting had a general discussion about the conditions under which the project could continue to be implemented. Upon such briefings, the President ordered necessary guidance and in his concluding remarks, he said that the opening of border gates and the ability to carry out legal trade would greatly benefit the country's development. As per the relevant project routes, the construction activities will be carried out at the same time when the security is doneHe said that he wants to be able to. In the implementation of big projects for national economic development, politics, Administration defense We need to consider and act from 4 points of view, such as economics. the benefit of the projects; We need to know and understand sins. To prevent illegal trade by utilizing the strategic project highways implemented for the country's developmentIt is necessary to have the required maintenance, The roads along the route must be continuously maintained and maintained to ensure that they are in accordance with the specified road features. Drainage land to improve water flow along the road, which needs to be according to the specified standards