HIGHLIGHTS: 1. Today, the Government of the Union of Myanmar approved all remaining visa requests (45) for various UN agencies.... 2. The leads of the Tripartite Core Group have been identified as follows: for the GoUM the Deputy Foreign Minister, from ASEAN the Thai Ambassador to Myanmar, and from the UN the Humanitarian Coordinator a.i.... 3. Support to the national authorities is being strengthened through the increased participation of government representatives in the cluster. Formal invitations from the Clusters to relevant line ministries and authorities have been sent and favourably received.... 4. The Food Cluster estimates that monthly food requirement is approximately 8,933 tons. The Food Cluster estimates now that it has reached approximately 483,000 beneficiaries with varying rations (aim to reach 750,000 people). WFP plans to cover 11 townships in Ayeyarwady and 8 townships in Yangon for its emergency response. Verification process is underway to check overlaps and covering gaps in estimated beneficiary caseload. Reports from NGOs from remote areas have not been received; therefore the beneficiary numbers are not precise. Coordination of WFP food distribution plan is delegated to Township levels. If gaps are identified, it should be communicated to the WFP sub-offices in Labutta and Bogale. WFP as the designated lead for the food cluster is running an Emergency Operation for Myanmar with a budget of US$69.5 million aims to deliver a complete food basket to a total of 750,000 people in need of immediate food assistance. So far, this emergency operation has received 21.3 million in contribution.... 5. In Bogale local coordinated efforts for the Health Cluster are successfully being developed with UNICEF, IOM, WFP, UNHCR, ACF, MSF and a local NGO. As a result, a Joint Emergency Response Mobile Operation to provide multi-sectoral services to the cyclone victims has been established. The objectives of the joint operation are to provide multisectoral services to cyclone victims at the same time, to minimize the resources / cost and to maximize the provision of package of services / care to cyclone victim.... 6. The Shelter Cluster has formed a Strategic Advisory Group with the following members: IFRC, UNHCR, UNICEF, IOM, DFID and Save the Children. The SAG is responsible for the development of strategies for shelter interventions to ensure appropriate and equitable shelter assistance across the cyclone-affected regions. Organisations and Local organisations interested in participating were also invited to join.... 7. An agreement has been reached between Sectoral clusters and the Early Recovery cluster to institutionalize a focal point mechanism to improve coordination in formulation and implementation of Early Recovery within individual clusters. Terms of Reference for each focal point is under development. It is envisaged that these focal points would form an Early Recovery Network.... 8. There has been no update to the official figures for dead and missing since 16 May. 77,738 are reported dead and 55,917 missing.