MoI Union Minister inspects MRTV in Nay Pyi Taw

Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn visited the Myanma Radio and Television (MRTV) in Tatkon, Nay Pyi Taw, yesterday afternoon, and cordially met with the staff.
At the meeting, he said the role of the media is very important in modernizing the nation. The MRTV News Channel is being expanded to broadcast new and interesting programmes, which must be made available to the public in the form of public service media, he said.
He urged them to make efforts through media means to make the people get the right thinking as the role of the people is crucial in building democracy, as well as to raise the prestige of the State and the reputation of the department, and for stability and development of the country.
Afterwards, he presented the awards to the staff members through Director (TV) Daw Moe Thuzar Aung. The Union Minister and party also inspected the construction of the MRTV Diamond Jubilee Museum and gave necessary instructions.—MNA