Myanmar kicks off education conference

The Myanmar Education Conference 2024, which was themed ‘To Further Promote Education for the development of Human Resources’, took place at the Myanmar International Convention Centre II (MICC II) in Nay Pyi Taw from 25 to 27 June.
Union Minister for Education Dr Nyunt Pe, deputy ministers, senior military officers, experts, the permanent secretaries, directors-general, rectors, principals, pro-rectors, region/state educational officers, faculty members and students attended the conference.
Speaking at the event, the Union minister said 11 ministries will conduct negotiations to implement the plan while the ministry mainly carries out the education development activities and the affiliated ministries conduct occupational training for human resource development.
This year, the ministry and its affiliated ministries will read out papers. The ministry is offering inclusive learning opportunities for the primary students to the youths who are ready for the working environment, and the conference will fulfil the needs if there are some requirements and weaknesses.
He then urged participation in discussions to turn out good citizens and skilled citizens for the country.
Attendees participated in the discussions on different topics.
The teachers and students of basic education schools observed the educational booths displayed by the Ministry of Education and the ministries concerned in the evening.
The Myanmar Education Conference will continue at the Myanmar International Convention Centre II (MICC II) in Nay Pyi Taw until 27 June. — MNA/KTZH