Nyan Win

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Nyan Win
ဉာဏ်ဝင်း
Nyan Win at UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark in December 2009.
Chief Minister of Bago Region
Assumed office
30 March 2011
Preceded byNone
ConstituencyBago Region
Minister of Foreign Affairs
LeaderThan Shwe
Preceded byWin Aung
Succeeded byWunna Maung Lwin
Deputy Chief of Armed Forces Training
Personal details
Born (1953-01-22) January 22, 1953 (age 71)
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
SpouseMyint Myint Soe
Children3 sons[1]
Alma materDefence Services Academy
National Defence College, India[1]
Military service
Branch/serviceMyanmar Army
RankMajor General

Nyan Win (Burmese: ဉာဏ်ဝင်း, pronounced [ɲàɴ wɪ́ɴ]; born 22 January 1953) is the Chief Minister of Bago Region. He won a Regional Hluttaw seat in an uncontested election in 2010, representing Zigon Township,[2] and was appointed Chief Minister of the region on 30 March 2011. Prior to his election, he was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar, having been appointed on 18 September 2004. He is a Major General in the Burmese Army. He was Deputy Chief of Military Training for the Myanmar Armed Forces before he became a member of the SPDC. He also served as Commandant of CGSC (Command and General Staff College). He graduated from the 18th intake of Defence Services Academy (DSA).[3] He is married to Myint Myint Soe.

References

  1. ^ a b "Burma's New Foreign Minister: Not Ready For Prime Time?". American Embassy at Rangoon. 22 September 2004. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  2. ^ Aye Nai (21 August 2011). "Burma FM 'guaranteed election win'". Democratic Voice of Burma. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Introducing Burma's New Foreign Minister". The Irrawaddy. 20 September 2004. Retrieved 21 August 2011.

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