| Advisory
Board |
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On
19 April 2011, the regime’s Gazette announced
the appointment of President Thein Sein’s Advisory
Board. The board is made up of three committees (political,
economic, and legal) with each committee having three
members. |
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Committee |
Members |
Additional
information |
Political |
Ko
Ko Hlaing |
A
retired Tatmadaw Colonel who currently serves
as the Vice-Chairman of the Myanmar Writers and
Journalists Association. Previous positions: Worked
with the Research Department at the War Office.
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| Ye
Tint |
Former
editor of the state-run newspaper Kyemon (“Mirror”). |
| Nay
Zin Latt |
General
Secretary of the Myanmar Hoteliers Association. |
Economic |
Myint |
Previous
positions: Professor of economics at Rangoon University,
Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’
Economics Department, and head of the UN ESCAP’s
Research Department. |
| Sett
Aung* |
... |
| Tin
Hla Bo |
... |
Legal |
Sit
Aye |
A
former police Colonel. Previous positions held:
Director of the SPDC Ministry of Home Affairs’
International Relations Department, Joint-Secretary
for the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Working
Committee on Trafficking in Persons, and head
of the Financial Intelligence Unit. He has also
directed the regime’s Transnational Organized
Crime unit and served as a member of the Central
Committee for Drug Abuse Control. |
| Khin
Myo Myint (F) |
... |
| Than
Kyaw |
... |
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| *
Appointed Deputy Minister of National Planning and Economic
Development on 27 August 2102 |
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