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[BurmaNet adds-This translation of an unpublished report was circulated on mailing lists on August 10, 2000. The original
speech was on July 7. The comments attributed to Gen. Zaw Tun indicate a frankness and grasp of economics not generally
displayed by a ranking member of the regime.]
"Brigadier General Zaw Tun, Deputy Minister for National Planning and Economic Development, delivered a speech at the
"Seminar on Myanmar Economy" held in the Padamya conference room of the Department of Management Studies, Institute of
Economics, on 7 July 2000. The seminar lasted over 3 hours from 9:00am to 12:15pm..."
He was subsequntly dismissed. See "A Reply to Zaw Tun" by Burma Economic Watch in this section at http://www.ibiblio.org/obl/docs/Reply_to_Zaw_Tun.htm
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2000-07-07
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2003-06-03
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