Acting Cabinet of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw explained

Cabinet Name:Acting Cabinet of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Jurisdiction:Myanmar in exile
Flag:Flag of Myanmar.svg
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State Head Title:President
State Head:Mahn Win Khaing Than (acting)
Last Election:2020 Myanmar general election
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Incoming Formation:2021 Myanmar coup d'état
Successor:National Unity Government

The Acting Cabinet of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw was a Myanmar provisional government in exile formed by the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH), a group of elected lawmakers and members of parliament ousted in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. The cabinet was formed on 2 March 2021 and replaced by longer term National Unity Government on 16 April 2021.

History

On 2 March 2021, the committee installed four government ministers to supervise nine ministries. Three of them are elected members from the NLD and one is the rector of the University of Medicine 1. According to the statement of the CRPH, its prime purpose is to fulfill the duties of the civilian government. The committee officially stated it would assign other suitable persons to assume the duties on behalf of cabinet members[1] On 9 March, it named Mahn Win Khaing Than, the third Speaker of the Assembly of the Union of Myanmar between 2016 and 2018, as the acting Vice-President of Myanmar and declared that he would perform the duties of the President in his absence.[2] The acting cabinet was abolished and formed the National Unity Government on 16 April 2021.

Structure

Heads of the cabinet

Win MyintPresidentDetained
Aung San Suu KyiState CounsellorDetained
Mahn Win Khaing ThanVice PresidentFormer Speaker of the Assembly of the Union of Myanmar (2016-2018)

Cabinet members

OfficeNameTerm in officePolitical Party
Took officeLeft officeDays
Minister of Foreign AffairsZin Mar Aung2 March 202116 April 2021NLD
Ministry of President's OfficeLwin Ko Latt
Ministry of Union Government Office
Ministry of Planning, Finance and IndustryTin Tun Naing
Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations
Ministry of Commerce
Ministry of Labour, Immigration and PopulationZaw Wai Soe, Dr.Independent
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Health and Sports
Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and ResettlementWin Myat Aye, Dr.23 March 202116 April 2021NLD
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Notes and References

  1. News: Ousted MPs defy junta by appointing new government ministers . Myanmar Now . 3 March 2021. 4 March 2021.
  2. News: Myanmar security forces raid compound of striking rail workers. . 10 March 2021. 10 March 2021.
  3. News: CRPH က ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးတွေ စတင်ခန့်အပ် . BBC News မြန်မာ . my-MM.
  4. News: ခေတ္တပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီး ၄ ဦး CRPH ခန့်အပ် . VOA . my.
  5. Web site: ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီး ဒေါက်တာဝင်းမြတ်အေး တာဝန်ဆက်လက်ထမ်းဆောင်ခြင်း. CRPH Official Website . 23 March 2021. 23 March 2021. my-MM.