Media Sector: Union Minister Meets with Ministry Officers and Staff

Union Minister for Information U Chitt Naing met National Literary and Sarpay Beikman manuscript award Selection Committee members, staff officers and ministry staff on the 9th and 10th of June in Yangon.

In the meeting with National Literary and Sarpay Beikman manuscript award Selection Committee members on the 9th of June, the Union Minister said the literary award should be given only to those who do many things for the sake of the country and people. Giving priority to the country and people is the central policy.

It should freely consider the literature for awards, he added. On the same day, the Union Minister joined the meeting of MITV.

At the meeting, he appreciated the efforts of MITV Channel for its broadcasting services without fail during the COVID-19 pandemic and staff’s efforts for serving their duties in the State of Emergency period. On the 10th of June, the Union Minister met the staff of MRTV (Yangon), Information and Public Relations Department, Printing and Publishing Department and News and Periodicals Enterprise.

In the meeting, the Union Minister highlighted the goodwill and skills in the relevant operations and the needs to be on standby and departmental cooperation in carrying out the work plans.