Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Met with UK Minister and Visited Mother's Home
National League for Democracy General Secretary Daw Aung San Suu Kyi met with UK's international Development Secretary Mr. Andrew Mitchel at 9:00 on 17th November, 2011. Details of discussion are not disclosed. Then Daw Aung San Suu Kyi together with the Secretary and British Ambassador Andrew Heyn visited a free elementary school named 'Mother's Home' opened at Hlaingtharyar Township
They were warmly welcome by NLD Rangoon Division Organizational Committee members led by U Saw Nai Nai and students from the school. They met with school supervisory board members, parents and students after they had looked around the school.
Then, on request of the crowd converging in front of the school, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi made a brief public speech to the crowd. She said that young people need to be educated so that they could lead the country in the future. And it is also important to have happy access to education. Now there are some groups in the country working for poverty reduction. This is the cause for the whole country and all people need to help it.
They went back at 11 a.m. from the school.
