Urges to strive to understand and abide by laws and contribute to the nation

Citizens should strive to understand and abide by the constitution, existing laws, and regulations of their country, and contribute to the nation through correct actions, said President Min Aung Hlaing. The President made these remarks while attending and delivering a speech at a ceremony to honor students who achieved outstanding results in the 2026 matriculation examination and the matriculation examination for industrial, agricultural, and livestock universities, held on August 31 at the Convocation Hall of Naypyitaw State Academy. He stated that citizens should thoroughly learn and understand their country's geography, natural environment, culture, traditions, history, and current situation. As those who will lead the future nation, they should carefully consider and reflect on their words and actions, promote what is beneficial to the nation's interests, and avoid what is detrimental. Furthermore, he said that young people need to stay constantly aware of global conditions, promote science and technology-based entrepreneurship more actively, and utilize social networks and the internet correctly and beneficially to access modern academic knowledge. In addition, the President stated that it is important for everyone to work for the nation's development, and that individuals should perform their appropriate duties according to their age with integrity, balancing self-interest and the interests of others, and utilize their time effectively to avoid wasting it. It is reported that at this ceremony, 307 students who achieved the highest marks nationwide in the matriculation examination and the matriculation examination for industrial, agricultural, and livestock universities were honored with appropriate awards, including pure gold coins weighing one tical.