Spouse of the prime minister of Myanmar explained

Post:Spouse of Prime Minister of Myanmar
Body:Myanmar
Style:Her Excellency
Incumbent:Kyu Kyu Hla
Incumbentsince:1 August 2021
Incumbentlabel:Current
Residence:Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw
Formation:4 January 1948

Spouse of the Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar is the title held by the wife of the Prime Minister.

The current wife of Min Aung Hlaing, who assumed the role on 1 August 2021, is Kyu Kyu Hla.

History

In post-independence Burma, the presidential system is in place, but the real power is the prime minister. U Nu, who succeeded General Aung San, ruled the country for more than a decade in 1962. Therefore, U Nu's wife, Mya Yi, is the first Spouse of the prime minister of Burma.

List of Spouse of Prime Minister of Myanmar

NamePicture Prime MinisterTake OfficeLeft OfficeDays
1Mya Yi[1] U Nu
2Nu Nu Swe[2] Ba Swe
(1)Mya Yi[3] U Nu
3Khin May Than[4] Ne Win
(1)Mya Yi[5] U Nu
(3)Khin May Than[6] Ne Win
4Ni Ni Myint[7]
5Mya ShweSein Win
6Khin Khin LayMaung Maung Kha
7N/ATun Tin
8Aye YeeSaw Maung
9Kyaing KyaingThan Shwe
10Khin Win ShweKhin Nyunt[8]
11Than Than NweSoe Win
12Khin Khin Win[9] [10] Thein Sein
13Kyu Kyu HlaMin Aung HlaingCurrent

Notes and References

  1. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  2. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  3. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  4. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  5. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  6. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  7. News: မြန်မာပြည်က ပထမလေဒီ၊ ဦးသျှောင်တို့ရဲ့ မဟေသီများ. BBC News မြန်မာ .
  8. News: Burma's prime minister 'arrested' . BBC News . 19 October 2004.
  9. News: Myanmar seeks Singapore's help on economy . Myanmar Times (AFP) . 2012-02-07 . 2016-03-13.
  10. News: Daw Khin Khin Win, wife of Myanmar's President Thein Sein, looks at an orchid hybrid, the Dendrobium U Thein Sein - Daw Khin Khin Win, named after her during a ceremony at the Singapore Botanical . Townhall.com (Reuters) . 2012-01-30 . 2016-03-13 . 2016-03-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160318055741/http://townhall.com/photos/2012/01/30/daw_khin_khin_win,_wife_of_myanmars_president_thein_sein,_looks_at_an_orchid_hybrid,_the_dendrobium_u_thein_sein_-_daw_khin_khin_win,_named_after_her_during_a_ceremony_at_the_singapore_botanical . dead .