Soe Thein

Soe Thein
စိုးသိန်း
Minister of the President's Office of Myanmar
Assumed office
27 August 2012[1]
Serving with Thein Nyunt, Soe Maung, Aung Min, Hla Tun and Tin Naing Thein
Preceded by Position established
Minister for Industry 2 of Myanmar
In office
June 2008  27 August 2012
Pyithu Hluttaw MP
In office
31 January 2011  30 March 2011
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Tin Tin Yi (NLD)
Constituency Kyunsu Township
Majority Ran unopposed
Amyotha Hluttaw MP
Assumed office
1 February 2016
Constituency Kayah State № 9
Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Navy
In office
?  June 2008
Personal details
Born (1949-09-07) 7 September 1949
Rangoon, Burma
Nationality Burmese
Political party

Union Solidarity and Development Party (2010-2015)

Independent
Spouse(s) Khin Aye Kyin[2]
Children Yimon Aye
Aye Chan
Thida Aye
Military service
Allegiance Myanmar
Service/branch Myanmar Navy
Years of service -2010
Rank Vice-Admiral

Soe Thein (Burmese: စိုးသိန်း; born 7 September 1949 in Rangoon, Burma[2]) is the incumbent Minister of the President's Office of Myanmar (Burma) and a former Minister for Industry-2 of Myanmar (Burma).[3] He previously served as the Commander in Chief of the Myanmar Navy and is a retired Vice Admiral.[3][4] After Ministry 1 and 2 have been combined, he was served as Minister for Industry. He also served as the Chairman of Myanmar Investment Commission from 2010-2013.

References

  1. "ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများ ပြောင်းလဲတာဝန်ပေးခြင်း" (in Burmese). ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်သမ္မတရုံး. 27 August 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. 1 2 "COUNCIL DECISION 2012/98/CFSP". Official Journal of the European Union. 18 February 2012.
  3. 1 2 Kudo, Toshihiro (26 July 2011). "New Government in Myanmar: Profiles of Ministers". Institute of Developing Economies - Japan External Trade Organization.
  4. Kyaw, Aye Thida (26 February 2012). "Singapore hints at increased role". Myanmar Times.


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