Aung Myat | |
Office: | Shan State Hluttaw |
Order: | Deputy Speaker |
Native Name Lang: | my |
Appointer: | President of Myanmar |
Appointer2: | President of Myanmar |
Order2: | 1st Chief Minister of Shan State |
Predecessor2: | Office Established |
President2: | Thein Sein |
Party: | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
Successor2: | Linn Htut |
Birth Place: | Pwela, Pindaya Township, Burma |
Spouse: | Phyu Phyu Nyunt |
Children: | Su Myat Phyu, Aye Myat Phyu, Htet Myat Aung |
Alma Mater: | Defense Services Academy |
Branch: | Myanmar Army |
Rank: | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Mawards: | is not set --> |
Term Start: | 9 February 2016 |
Term Start2: | 30 March 2011 |
Term End2: | 30 March 2016 |
Order3: | Representative of Shan State Hluttaw |
Term Start3: | 8 February 2016 |
Constituency3: | Ywangan Township No. 2 |
Order4: | Representative of Shan State Hluttaw |
Term Start4: | 2011 |
Term End4: | 31 January 2016 |
Predecessor4: | Office established |
Successor4: | Arkar Lin |
Constituency4: | Pindaya Township No. 1 |
Education: | Bachelor of Science |
Awards: | is not set --> |
Aung Myat (Burmese: အောင်မြတ်) is the Burmese politician and incumbent Deputy Speaker of Shan State Hluttaw. He previously served as Chief Minister of Shan State. Aung Myat is an ethnic Danu.[1]
He is a retired Lieutenant-Colonel in the Myanmar Army, having graduated from the Defense Services Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree.[1] A member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party, he was elected to represent Pindaya Township Constituency No. 1 as a Shan State Hluttaw representative in the 2010 Burmese general election.[2]
Aung Myat was born on 14 April 1963 to Nyunt Aung and Khin Kyi, in Pwela, Pindaya Township, Burma.[1] Aung Myat is married to Phyu Phyu Nyunt. They have two daughters and a son; Su Myat Phyu, Aye Myat Phyu, and Htet Myat Aung.[1]