Sein Win (minister)
For other people named Sein Win, see Sein Win (disambiguation).
| Sein Win | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Defence of Myanmar | |
|
Assumed office 24 August 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Min Aung Hlaing |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
 Myanmar |
| Service/branch |
 Myanmar Air Force |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
Lt. Gen. Sein Win is the incumbent Minister of Defence of Myanmar (Burma),[1] and the former Chief of Staff of the Myanmar Air Force (Tatmadaw Lei).[2] He was appointed by military officials on 24 August 2015, along with the Minister of Border Affairs.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Times, The Myanmar. "Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to join government as NLD reveals cabinet". www.mmtimes.com. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ "Interesting story behind the article ‘Who will be a new military chief?’ | Eleven Myanmar". www.elevenmyanmar.com. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ "Burmanet » The Irrawaddy: Army picks loyal generals to lead key ministries – Aung Zaw". www.burmanet.org. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ↑ "Myanmar appoints defense chief, border affairs minister - China.org.cn". www.china.org.cn. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
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