Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services attends the dinner to commemorate the 81st Armed Forces Day

A dinner to mark the 81st Anniversary of Armed Forces Day was hosted by the Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla at the square of Zeyathiri Beikman in Nay Pyi Taw on the evening of March 26.

On the occasion, fireworks were set off from the Armed Forces Day Parade Ground and the Bayintnaung Villa to hail the 81st Anniversary of Armed Forces Day.

Then, the Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission, Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and his wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla cordially greeted Commission Vice-Chairman Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Vice-Senior General Soe Win, Commission Secretary Commander-in-Chief (Army) General Ye Win Oo and his wife, Commission Member Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Kyaw Swa Lin and his wife, Commander-in-Chief (Navy), Commander-in-Chief (Air), Commission members, Union-level individuals, senior Tatmadaw officers, family members of the Thirty Comrades, family members of retired Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, family members of retired military officers (Army, Navy, Air), representatives of ethnic armed groups that have signed the NCA, chairmen and officials of political parties, and other specially invited guests.

Then, the Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission, the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services and his wife had a dinner together with those attending the ceremony and watched the fireworks display to mark the success of the ceremony and left the ceremony.

The second part of the ceremony program was held at the Thabin Hall of Zeyathiri Beikman, where the Myawaddy dance troupe of male and female Tatmadaw members performed with the orchestra. The ceremony was attended by the Vice Chairman of the Commission, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services Vice Senior General Soe Win, and those attending the ceremony, who were entertained by the dances, choral dances, and music. After the performance, the Vice Chairman of the Commission Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services, presented a commemorative wreath to the servicemen and women and greeted those attending warmly.