UEC Chairman receives ASEAN chairman and secretary-general

Chairman of the Union Election Commission U Thein Soe received the current ASEAN Chairman Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof, Foreign Affairs Minister of the Brunei Darussalam, and ASEAN Secretary-General. Dato Lim Jock Hoi, yesterday afternoon in Nay Pyi Taw.
At the meeting, the Chairman of the Union Election Commission explained the formation of the Union Election Commission and its examination of ballot papers, publication of the findings, future activities and meeting with political parties.
The meeting also discussed matters pertaining to further plans regarding the upcoming election, ASEAN’s cooperation when the election is held, five ASEAN Common Accords, the future five-point roadmap of the State Administration Council, the appointment of the ASEAN Ambassador to Myanmar and the possibility of cooperating in the declining business situation due to COVID-19, including Myanmar politics.
The meeting was also attended by UEC members and officials from the UEC office. — MNA