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Min Aung Hlaing (Burmese: မင်းအောင်လှိုင်; pronounced [mɪ́ɰ̃ àʊɰ̃ l̥àɪɰ̃]; born 3 July 1956) is a Burmese army general who has ruled Myanmar as the chairman of the State Administration Council since seizing power in the February 2021 coup d'état.
Feb 1, 2021 · Min Aung Hlaing rose steadily through the ranks of the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's powerful military, but as commander-in-chief for the past decade he also wielded significant political...
4 days ago · Min Aung Hlaing (born July 3, 1956, Tavoy (now Dawei), Burma (now Myanmar)) is a military officer of Myanmar who, as commander in chief of the Tatmadaw (Myanmar’s armed forces), was handed power in the Myanmar coup of February 2021 and from August 2021 served as prime minister of a military-led caretaker government.
Jan 23, 2024 · Min Aung Hlaing has led Myanmar since 2021 when he ousted the elected government. Last Tuesday, a noisy crowd of several hundred people stood in the small main square of Pyin Oo Lwin, a popular...
Feb 1, 2021 · Min Aung Hlaing rose steadily through the ranks of the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's powerful military, but as commander-in-chief for the past decade he also wielded significant political...
Feb 1, 2021 · While Min Aung Hlaing has successfully executed a coup, observers say questions remain about his and the military’s ability to retain power.
Mar 1, 2024 · Insiders say that senior officers openly curse Min Aung Hlaing behind his back, mocking his detached-from-reality public pronouncements, his micromanaging style, and his naked political...
Apr 13, 2023 · Min Aung Hlaing has returned Myanmar to a pariah state and made it the world’s second most authoritarian regime, per the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2022 Democracy Index.
Feb 1, 2021 · Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar’s armed forces commander-in-chief, has emerged as the country's new strongman following Monday’s coup. He has promised to hold elections after a one-year...
Min Aung Hlaing has returned Myanmar to a pariah state and made it the world’s second most authoritarian regime, per the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2022 Democracy Index.
