6 Febuary 2026
As a developing country, Myanmar must invest in research across various fields and sectors to achieve modern development and fulfill national interests. This statement was made by Acting President and Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, during the opening ceremony of the 25th Silver Jubilee Research Conference and Science Festival (2026) organized by the Myanmar Association of Arts and Sciences.
Research is the process of studying and discovering subjects with wisdom and insight to understand their foundations. The Acting President emphasized that every modern and developed country, as well as industry, prioritizes investment in research to drive progress. Therefore, it is crucial for Myanmar to follow this path in order to advance its development goals.
For any business operation to succeed, it is essential to conduct reviews, research, and foster innovation. The acting president emphasized that the scientific and creative talents of researchers are a significant force that can greatly contribute to the country’s construction and development.
Since education is the foundation for national development, it is crucial to enhance the knowledge and skills of the entire population and to cultivate experts who can support production. The acting president stated that new technologies and innovations necessary for the country’s modern development must be discovered and implemented.
As our country has a long history and rich cultural heritage, it is essential to preserve and enhance the pride of Myanmar and its unique styles to ensure they do not fade away. Additionally, it is important to stay updated with modern technological advancements of the 21st century in order to build a progressive nation, as stated by the acting president.
To achieve these goals, it is necessary to strengthen all fields of arts and sciences in a balanced way. By collaborating effectively, experts and professionals in these areas can significantly contribute to the nation’s development in a short period, according to the acting president.
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