HLUTTAW SESSIONS:- PYIDAUNGSU HLUTTAW: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw debates report on Second Bill Amending Constitution.....OTHER DOMESTIC NEWS: Message from President U Win Myint sent to the opening of the 20th Myanmar Traditional Medicine Practitioners’ Conference (12 December, 2019)...Eleven family members return to Taung Pyo Letwe Reception Centre in Maungtaw...VP U Myint Swe calls for upscale countering of money laundering, financing of terrorism...Myanmar Daily Weather Report (Issued at 7:00 pm Wednesday 11th December, 2019)...NRPC holds talks with KNU on peacemaking process...Chief Minister inspects arrangements for youth development festival in Magway...Myanmar Pearl Auction (December 2019) held in Nay Pyi Taw...People rally in support of State Counsellor in towns...Pyithu Hluttaw Deputy Speaker receives Israeli Ambassador...Union Attorney-General opens new law offices in Shan State...Broadcasting Governing Body meets with private media companies...MIU, VUC teams score big in MFF Futsal Leag.....EXTERNAL RELATIONS: State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi delivers statement at ICJ in connection with lawsuit filed by Gambia...Myanmar Evangelical Christian Alliance-MECA issued a statement on 10 December. The following is the full text of the statement...Statement by Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar As Agent Before the International Court of Justice...Union Minister U Thein Swe receives Japanese Justice Minister...Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye discusses socioeconomic, rehabilitation programmes in New Zealand...Japanese Princess arrives in Yangon, visits Shwedagon Pagoda...Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls in Ambassador of Bangladesh to Myanmar...Deputy Commerce Minister attends opening ceremony of Myanmar-China border trade fair...Myanmar displays 53 booths at border trade fair in Ruili...Myanmar-Korea Agriculture and Rural Development Forum held in Yezin...Japanese film team makes documentary of general manager’s lifestyle in Yangon...Singaporean film crew makes documentary of firefly mission project...Myanmar medalists return from SEA Games...AFC Cup 2020: Myanmar’s Shan United placed in Group H...FIFA to take legal action to recover 2 million Swiss francs from Platini.....OPINION: "Curbing money laundering, terror financing key to meeting global economic standards".....ARTICLE: "Expanding and Strengthening Technical and Vocational Education and Training" - By Lokethar