4 October 2024
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2024-10-04 09:39
At the official invitation of the State of Qatar, Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs U Than Swe participated in the 3rd Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Summit which was held on 3 October in Doha, the State of Qatar.
The Heads of State and Government, Foreign Ministers and representatives of the ACD Member States attended the 3rd ACD Summit. At the meeting, the delegations welcomed the theme of the host of 3rd ACD Summit “Sports Diplomacy” and delivered their respective country statements. In the morning of 3rd October, Union Minister U Than Swe delivered a statement, expressing his thanks to the State of Qatar for hosting 3rd ACD Summit.
He also acknowledged the leadership of Iran, the current Chair of ACD and recalled the successful holding of 19th ACD Ministerial Meeting in June in Tehran where all ACD Member States adopted “Tehran Declaration” by consensus.
The Union Minister welcomed Thailand for its commitment as incoming ACD Chair for the year 2025 and assured Myanmar’s full support to Thailand. At the 3rd ACD Summit, theHeads of Delegation cordially discussed and exchanged views on matters related to ACD Cooperation mechanisms as well as regional and global issues.
Moreover, the ACD Member States updated the Meeting on the developments taking place in their respective countries. The ACD Member States congratulated the Ambassador of Kuwait and the Ambassador of Iran on their appointments as the Secretary General and Deputy Secretary General of ACD respectively.
In addition, the “Doha Declaration” was adopted by consensus as an outcome document of the 3rd ACD Summit. During the meeting, the Union Minister updated the Myanmar Government’s efforts to ensure peace, development, democracy as well as holding of General Elections in the country.
He also updated the latest developments taking place in Myanmar. In the afternoon of 3 October, the Amir of Qatar hosted an official Luncheon in honor of delegations to the 3rd ACD Summit.
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