Khin Aung Myint
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| Khin Aung Myint ခင်အောင်မြင့် |
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| 1st Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 31 January 2011 |
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| Deputy | Mya Nyein |
| Amyotha Hluttaw MP | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 31 January 2011 |
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| Constituency | Mandalay Region № 9 Yamethin and Pyawbwe Townships |
| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 15 May 2006 – 30 March 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Kyi Aung |
| Succeeded by | Kyaw Hsan |
| Director of Public Relations and Psychological Warfare Ministry of Defence | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Spouse(s) | Khin Phyone |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Myanmar |
| Service/branch | Myanmar Army |
| Rank | Major General |
Khin Aung Myint (Burmese: ခင်အောင်မြင့်) is a Burmese politician and Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw, the upper house of the Myanmar parliament.[1] A senior official of the Myanmar military government and a Major General, he is a is former Director of Public Relations and Psychological Warfare in the Myanmar Ministry of Defense and was assigned as Minister of Culture after Kyi Aung in 2006. He is also a member of the Central Organizing Committee of the Myanmar War Veterans Organization.[2]
During the 2007 Burmese protests he travelled to Shan state in the north of the country to lobby support for the continuity of the government regime.
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