Tour in Mandalay: Union Minister tours in Mandalay

Union Minister for Culture, Hotels and Tourism U Khin Maung Soe visited the State School of Fine Arts (Mandalay) in Aung Myay Thazan Township on Thursday.

During the visit, the Union Minister and party viewed the students learning and met with the staff. The Director General of Find Arts Department briefed the salient point of the department.

Then, the Union Minister inspected progress of repair works for earthquake damaged buildings within the compound and gave necessary instructions.

The Union Minister also inspected the over 100-year old Mandalay Branch Office and the damaged section of the Palace Wall between Kyaw Moe Gate and Pya-12 Gate that had collapsed due to heavy rainfall. He instructed to carry out maintenance tasks, along with the preservation works and gave instructions to follow SOP standards.