Japanese ambassador
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 16 2016:
Japanese ambassador to India and the Chief Minister of Myanmar Chin Region will grace the opening day of the Sangai festival which is slated to begin from November 21 .
According to an official source, Japanese ambassador Kenji Hiramatsu and Chief Minister of Myanmar Chin Region Salai Lian Luai, will take part in the opening day of the festival which will be opened by Governor Dr Najma Heptulla and presided over by Chief Minister O Ibobi.
Most of the works have been completed for the 10 days long festival which will witness the participation of cultural troupes from Thailand and Sri Lanka, the official added.
The official pointed out that just like the previous festival, Golden Myanmar Flight will bring about 30 tourists again from Mandalay and an international tourist mart will be held from November 23 to 25 as part of the festival.