Receiving IOM Regional Director: MOFA UM received IOM Regional Director

U Than Swe, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, received Mr. Iori KATO, Regional Director for International Organization for Migration (IOM) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nay Pyi Taw on 11 August 2025.

During the meeting, they discussed and exchanged views on the matters relating to the support of the IOM to the migrant workers from Myanmar, IOM’s current work programmes in Myanmar, the cooperation between the Government of Myanmar and the IOM and the provision of relief items to people affected by the earthquake in Myanmar.

Also present at the meeting were the senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Daihei Mochizuki, Chief of Mission of IOM in Myanmar and     Mr. Christos Dorian, Senior Programme Manager, Labour Migration and Migrants protection from IOM office in Myanmar.