In News:

• President Ram Nath Kovind held delegation-level talks with the Myanmar leadership. He was given a grand ceremonial reception and guard of honour at Myanmar president house in the morning.
• President’s visit to Myanmar aims to continue India’s high level engagements with Myanmar under the rubric of ‘Act East Policy’ and ‘Neighbourhood First Policy’.

MoUs Signed between the countries:

• After wide-ranging talks with Myanmar President and the State counsellor, India and Myanmar signed two MOUs.
• First one is for the training of Myanmar judicial officers in India, in the field of civil law, criminal law, environmental and medical jurisprudence. 
• The second one is to enhance cooperation in science and technology, especially for the research in industry, agriculture and other fields.
• India has also handed over first 50 housing units, built for people of Myanmar, under the India-Myanmar friendship project.