Myanmar sends woman trainees to study Russian language in Indonesia

A man uses oxen to plow a rice field on the outskirts of Bagan, an ancient city and the most popular tourism site in Myanmar.

Myanmar has sent some woman trainees to study Russian language along with those from other member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) under an ASEAN-Russia cooperation program, an official daily reported Tuesday.
Organized by the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism and ASEAN Secretariat, these Myanmar woman trainees are to attend the one- month [...]

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Tourism fest extended – E-pao.net

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