- Myint Swe
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Myint Swe Native name မြင့်ဆွေ Born 24 May 1951 Nationality Burmese Ethnicity Mon Alma mater Defence Services Academy Occupation Chief of Bureau of Special Operations - 5 Known for Member of the State Peace and Development Council Spouse Khin Thet Htay[1] Lieutenant General Myint Swe (Burmese: မြင့်ဆွေ; pronounced [mjɪ̰ɴ sʰwè]; born 24 May 1951[2]) is an ethnic Mon military officer who is currently the Chief of Bureau of Special Operations - 5 (BSO-5) and Quartermaster General. He is the first ethnic Mon to be promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General.[2] Myint Swe graduated from the Defence Services Academy in 1971 as part of the 15th intake.[3] He is rumoured to be the next in line to replace Maung Aye.[3] He is going to be a chief-minister of the Yangon region, due to the 'parliament' meetings.
References
- ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK". Her Majesty's Treasury. UK Government. 20 April 2011. http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/d/burma.htm. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Lt Gen Myint Swe". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. http://www.altsean.org/Research/SPDC%20Whos%20Who/SPDC/MyintSwe.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ a b Lwin, Min (2008-06-27). "Lt-Gen Myint Swe: Future No 2?". The Irrawaddy. http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=13014. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
Categories:- 1951 births
- Living people
- Burmese generals
- Mon people
- Defence Services Academy alumni
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