Preceded by Office established Rank Lieutenant general Service/branch Myanmar Army | Name Ye Myint Religion Theravada Buddhism | |
Constituency Pyinoolwin Township No. 2 Political party Union Solidarity and Development Party | ||
Ye myint
Ye Myint (Burmese: ရဲမြင့်) was the Chief Minister of Mandalay Region, Myanmar from 2011 to 2016. He is a former Lieutenant General in the Myanmar Army and former Chief of Military Affairs Security.
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A member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party, he was elected to represent Pyinoolwin Township Constituency No. 2 as a Mandalay Region Hluttaw representative in the Burmese general election, 2010.
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Terrorist Attack and Fire
In January 2014, a convoy carrying Ye Myint and two other regional ministers, was hit by a landmine attack, at Naungcho, on the Mogok-Pyinoolwin highway, on the way back to Mandalay. On 19 April 2014, Ye Myint's Mandalay home caught on fire, caused by an overheated surge protector connected to an air conditioning unit. On 22 April 2014, he was charged under Article 285 of the Penal Code for negligence in a fire.