Goodwill delegation: Russian delegation led by Dy C-In-C Russian Navy arrived

A delegation of the Russian Federation led by the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Russian Navy Vice-Admiral Vladimir Kasatonov arrived at Yangon International Airport by air on the afternoon of 24 October.

Senior officers from the Tatmadaw (Navy), Russia’s military attaché to Myanmar and officials welcomed the delegation at the airport.  After that, the Russian goodwill delegation left for Nay Pyi Taw on 25 October. From 25 to 27 October, the Russian delegation met a delegation of Tatmadaw (Navy) led by the Chief of Staff (Navy).

During the meeting, they discussed issues related to the friendship between the two countries. They also discussed issues related to naval cooperation, technology transfer issues and cooperation on maritime security issues, respectively.