UEC Chairman receives Indian Ambassador to Myanmar

Union Election Commission Chairman U Thein Soe received Mr Vinay Kumar, Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
During the meeting, the UEC Chairman said that Myanmar and India have been cooperating in electoral processes since the past and India provided its support to Myanmar. The country also studied the democratic system and laws of India in implementing the democratic system.
Then, the Indian Ambassador talked about the bilateral relations between Myanmar and India as good neighbouring countries, the same history in developing religion, culture and democracy and further cooperation work with the UEC. He also asked about electoral processes and other assistance.
The UEC Chairman openly discussed the compiling of voter lists to hold the election, inspections of political parties, preparations to adopt a PR system and good cooperation of the two countries in electoral processes. — MNA