At the invitation of Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, a goodwill delegation led by Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Army General Prawit Wongsuwon arrived here by a special flight on 28 February 2005 an official visit to the Union of Myanmar.
Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Army General Prawit Wongsuwon and party were welcomed at Yangon International Airport by Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Commander-in-Chief (Army) Vice-Senior General Maung Aye, member of the State Peace and Development Council General Thura Shwe Mann of the Ministry of Defence, Commander-in-Chief (Navy) Vice-Admiral Soe Thein, Commander-in-Chief (Air) Lt-Gen Myat Hein, Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe, senior military officers, Thai Ambassador to Myanmar Mr Suphot Dhirakaosal, Military Attache Col Prissapa Suvanatat and officials.
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Army General Prawit Wongsuwon went to the dais in the reception hall and took the salute of the Guard of Honour.
Vice-Senior General Maung Aye and Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Army General Prawit Wongsuwon inspected the Guard of Honour. Visiting Commander-in-Chief of Royal Thai Army General Prawit Wongsuwon and party then left the airport.