Maung Myint

Maung Akar Tun Myint
မောင်အာကာထွန်းမြင့်
Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw
Incumbent
Assumed office
31 March 2016
ConstituencyMingin Township
Minister for Industry of Myanmar
In office
July 2013 – 30 March 2016
Succeeded byKhin Maung Cho
Minister for Labor of Myanmar
In office
September 2012 to – July 2013
Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Myanmar
In office
March 2011 – September 2012
Personal details
Born (1958-05-21) 21 May 1958 (age 66)
Mingin, Sagaing Region, Burma
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
SpouseDr. Khin Mya Win

Maung Myint (Burmese: မောင်မြင့်) or Ye Myint is a Burmese politician and incumbent Pyithu Hluttaw member of parliament for Mingin Township.[1] He previously served as Minister for Industry of Myanmar. He was appointed to the post by President Thein Sein in July 2013 as a result of a cabinet reshuffle.[2] Maung Myint contested the 2010 Burmese general election, winning a seat in the Pyithu Hluttaw to represent Thongwa Township constituency.[3] He served as Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs from March 2011 to September 2012, and as Minister for Labor from September 2012 to July 2013.[3]

Maung Myint was born on 21 May 1958 in Mingin, Sagaing Region, Burma but grew up in Homalin, Sagaing Region.[4] He is married to Khin Mya Win.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Myanmar Times - Election Winners.xlsx - Google Sheets".
  2. ^ "Thein Sein Orders Myanmar's Second Major Cabinet Reshuffle". RFA. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Cabinet". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 25 November 2014. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  4. ^ a b "COUNCIL DECISION 2012/98/CFSP of 17 February 2012 amending Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive measures against Burma/Myanmar". Official Journal of the European Union. 17 February 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2015.