Than Aung
Than Aung | |
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Minister for Ministry of Health | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 1 August 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pe Thet Khin |
Deputy Minister of Ministry of Health | |
In office 25 July 2013 – 1 August 2014 | |
Preceded by | Win Myint |
Member of Naypyidaw Council | |
In office 30 March 2011 – 25 July 2013 | |
Director of Myanmar Army Medical Corps | |
Preceded by | Mya Thein Han, Brig Gen |
Succeeded by | Myo Myint Thein, Maj Gen |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Myanmar |
Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
Spouse(s) | Win Win Mya, Dr |
Residence | Naypyidaw |
Occupation | Army Officer |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Myanmar |
Service/branch | Myanmar Army Medical Corps |
Rank | Major General |
Than Aung (Burmese: သန်းအောင်, [θáɴ àʊɴ]) is the incumbent Minister for the Ministry of Health of Burma (Myanmar). He previously served as Deputy Minister for Ministry of Health, Member of Naypyidaw Council and director of Myanmar Army Medical Corps.[1][2]
He is a physician and close to former military general Than Shwe.[3]
References
- ↑ "Appointment of deputy minister (Order No. 21/2013)" (Press release). President Office. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
- ↑ "President nominates Ye Htut and Dr Than Aung as union ministers". Eleven Myanmar. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
- ↑ "Who is Ye Htut?". The Nation. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.