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Article: Indian president concludes Myanmar visit
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- March 11, 2006
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Indian president concludes Myanmar visit
YANGON, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Indian President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
left here Saturday for Mauritius after winding up his three- day
state visit to Myanmar.
During the visit, the two countries signed four documents on
bilateral cooperation including a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
on petroleum cooperation. According to the MoU, India will seek
laying a land route pipeline through border areas to evacuate natural
gas from two blocks of Myanmar's gas fields in the Rakhine offshore
area, while not giving up the original approach to transport gas
through Bangladesh.
A document endorsed was the framework agreement on using India' s
satellite to ...