Salai Lian Luai

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Lian Luai
ဆလိုင်းလျန်လွယ်
2nd Chief Minister of Chin State
Assumed office
March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)
Appointed byPresident of Myanmar
PresidentHtin Kyaw
Preceded byHong Ngai
Personal details
BornAiribual village
Falam Township
Chin State
Political partyNational League for Democracy
ChildrenFour
Alma materYangon University
CabinetChin State Government

Salai Lian Luai (Burmese: ဆလိုင်းလျန်လွယ်), a lawyer turned politician, is the chief minister of Chin State. He received a law degree from Yangon University.

He served as a lawyer for various government offices in Yangon, Mandalay and Sagaing regions, as well as in Chin State. In his last role as a civil servant, he worked as a Tamu District legal officer.[1]

Political Career

In the 2015 election, he contested and won the No 2 spot for Falam Township in the State Hluttaw as a new member of the National League for Democracy.

Personal life

Salai is an ethnic Chin and practicing Baptist.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Chief Ministers". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ John Zaw (March 29, 2016). "Myanmar names three Christians as regional ministers". Union of Catholic Asian News.
  3. ^ http://www.president-office.gov.mm/?q=cabinet/region-and-state-government/id-10189