Liaision Meet
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 24 2011:
The 45th Indo-Myanmar Border Liasion Meeting between the officers of Indian and Myanmar Army is currently underway at Myanmar from November 24 to 28 .
A statement issued by PIB (DW) said that a 14 member Indian Army delegation headed by Red Shield Division GOC Maj Gen Binoy Poonen, under the aegis of Hqs 3 Corps left today morning for Myanmar to attend the meeting.
It is said that the meet is a landmark event where representatives of Army of both the countries interact and exchange views on matters relating to security of border areas and measures to be initiated to control insurgency in both the countries.
It further noted that the event gives an opportunity to exchange views for strengthening the friendly bond and co-operation between India and Myanmar.
Meanwhile, in an occasion attended by Indian Army delegation and officials of Myanmar Army at border town of Moreh, Maj Gen Binoy Poonen also handed over 18 tipper trucks to the Myanmar Army as assistance to Myanmar for road construction, added by the statement.