Hla Tun Explained

Hla Tun
Native Name Lang:my
Order:Minister of the President's Office of Myanmar (Burma)
Alongside:Thein Nyunt, Soe Maung, Soe Thein, Aung Min and Tin Naing Thein
Term Start:27 August 2012[1]
Predecessor:Position established
Successor:Aung San Suu Kyi
Order2:Minister for Finance and Revenue of Myanmar
Term Start2:1 February 2003
Term End2:27 August 2012
Predecessor2:Khin Maung Thein
Successor2:Win Shein
Order3:Pyithu Hluttaw MP
Constituency3:Kyaukpadaung Township
Majority3:113,697 (76.57%)[2]
Term Start3:31 January 2011
Term End3:30 March 2011
Predecessor3:Constituency established
Successor3:Zaw Myint Maung (NLD)
Party:Union Solidarity and Development Party
Birth Date:11 July 1951
Birth Place:Rangoon, Burma
Nationality:Burmese
Spouse:Khin Than Win
Allegiance:Myanmar
Branch:Myanmar Army
Serviceyears:-2010
Rank:Major General

Hla Tun (Burmese: လှထွန်း, also spelt Hla Htun) is the incumbent Minister of the President's Office of Myanmar (Burma) and a former Minister for Finance and Revenue of Myanmar. He is a retired Major General in the Myanmar Army and served as Director of Military Ordnance before he joined the Cabinet.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများ ပြောင်းလဲတာဝန်ပေးခြင်း . 27 August 2012 . ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်သမ္မတရုံး . 23 July 2015 . Burmese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120904043832/http://www.ministryofinformation.gov.mm/index.php/announcement/751-2012-08-27-12-51-01.html . September 4, 2012 .
  2. News: Mandalay Division. Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 15 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120322181000/http://www.altsean.org/Research/2010/Key%20Facts/Constituencies/Peoples%20Assembly/Mandalay%20Division.php#Kyaukpadaung. 22 March 2012. dead.
  3. Kudo. Toshihiro. 26 July 2011. New Government in Myanmar: Profiles of Ministers. Institute of Developing Economies - Japan External Trade Organization.