U Htin Kyaw of ruling party elected as president of Myanmar
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U Htin Kyaw of ruling party elected as president of Myanmar
U Htin Kyaw of ruling party elected as president of Myanmar
NAY PYI TAW, March 15 (Xinhua) — U Htin Kyaw of Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), led by Aung San Suu Kyi, won the presidential election Tuesday with the highest number of votes through secret voting, becoming the country's new president for the next five-year term.
U Htin Kyaw won against the other two presidential candidates - U Myint Swe from the military and U Henry Van Htee Yu from the NLD by vote 360:213:79 out of 652 MPs who cast their votes.
U Htin Kyaw becomes the second president of Myanmar after the military returned power to the civilian in 2011 and the 9th president since the country's independence in 1948.
U Htin Kyaw, a non-parliament representative, is also a non-military and pure civilian president.
According to the voting result, U Myint Swe becomes First Vice President, while U Henry Van Htee Yu Second Vice President.
Source: http://en.freshnewsasia.com/index.php/7 ... anmar.html
NAY PYI TAW, March 15 (Xinhua) — U Htin Kyaw of Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), led by Aung San Suu Kyi, won the presidential election Tuesday with the highest number of votes through secret voting, becoming the country's new president for the next five-year term.
U Htin Kyaw won against the other two presidential candidates - U Myint Swe from the military and U Henry Van Htee Yu from the NLD by vote 360:213:79 out of 652 MPs who cast their votes.
U Htin Kyaw becomes the second president of Myanmar after the military returned power to the civilian in 2011 and the 9th president since the country's independence in 1948.
U Htin Kyaw, a non-parliament representative, is also a non-military and pure civilian president.
According to the voting result, U Myint Swe becomes First Vice President, while U Henry Van Htee Yu Second Vice President.
Source: http://en.freshnewsasia.com/index.php/7 ... anmar.html
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Re: U Htin Kyaw of ruling party elected as president of Myanmar
Good things coming as long as ur not a Rohingya refugee
Everyone i spoke with over there in the last 2 weeks is very very pleased and excited
In a nation run by swine, all pigs are upward-mobile and the rest of us are fucked until we can put our acts together: not necessarily to win, but mainly to keep from losing completely. HST
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