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Inspection of National Museum (Yangon) : MOCHT UM inspected National Museum (Yangon

1 November 2026
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2026-11-01 15:02

Union Minister for Culture, Hotels and Tourism U Khin Maung Soe, accompanied by officials, visited and inspected the National Museum (Yangon) under the Department of Archaeology and National Museum on the morning of November 1st.

During the visit, the Director-General of the Department of Archaeology and National Museum briefed the Union Minister on the history of the National Museum (Yangon), its museum-related activities and plans for further renovation and improvement of its displays.

In response, the Union Minister said that the National Museum (Yangon) serves as a venue for preserving and showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of the country. In line with the guidance of the Head of State, it is necessary to ensure that the country's valuable cultural heritage is prominently displayed. He also stressed the need to formulate plans and implement the long-term measures among the directives given by the President during his visit to the National Museum (Yangon).

Afterwards, the Union Minister inspected the exhibition galleries on the ground, first, third and fourth floors of the National Museum (Yangon) and gave necessary instructions and guidance.

Subsequently, the Union Minister visited and inspected the Yangon Region Office building of the Department of Tourism Development and Training, located at the corner of Strand Road and Bo Aung Kyaw Street in Botahtaung Township. He gave necessary instructions and guidance and coordinated with the officials concerned on the matters presented, it was reported.

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