Kyaw Zeya

Kyaw Zeya (Burmese: ကျော်ဇေယျ, also spelt Kyaw Zayya; born 25 January 1956) is a Burmese politician and a retired lieutenant colonel in the armed forces who currently serves as a Member of Parliament in the Yangon Region Hluttaw for Dagon Township No. 2 constituency.[2] He also served on the board of Myanmar Economic Holdings Limited, a major conglomerate run by the military, for 10 years.[2] He was a member of the National League for Democracy until 2019 when he went on to join People's Pioneer Party.[2][3][4]

Kyaw Zeya
Member of the Yangon Region Hluttaw
Assumed office
3 February 2016
ConstituencyDagon Township № 2[1]
Personal details
Born (1956-01-25) 25 January 1956
NationalityBurmese
Political partyPeople's Pioneer Party
ChildrenMoe Yan Zun
ParentsMyint Swe (father)
Khin Thein (mother)
EducationB.A (L.L.B)

He left from National League for Democracy in 2019 and he joined People's Pioneer Party founded by his colleague, Thet Thet Khine,[5] as the vice chairman while as serving as the Human Resources Committee Chair of her party.

Political career

He was a member of the National League for Democracy. In the 2015 Myanmar general election, he contesting for Yangon Region Hluttaw from Dagon Township No. 2 parliamentary constituency, won a seat.[6] Kyaw Zeya serves as a member of the Yangon Region Parliament's Finance, Planning and Economic Committee.

He became the Vice Chairman of People's Pioneer Party.[7] He also serves as Chairman of Human Resources Committee in the PPP together with Thura Aung.[8]

References
  1. "ဦးေက်ာ္ေဇယ်/" (in Burmese). Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  2. Khin Moh Moh Lwin and Thaw Zin Myo (4 November 2020). "The PPP, a party of NLD defectors, military men, and ultranationalists". Myanmar Now.
  3. "The Myanmar Times" (in Burmese). Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  4. "တိုင်းဒေသကြီးအစိုးရအဖွဲ့၏ကတိကဝတ်၊အာမခံချက်များနှင့်လွှတ်တော်အခွင့်ရေးကော်မတီ" (in Burmese). Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  5. Party, People's Pioneer (2019). "PPP Party". Eleven Media.
  6. "Elections Results – Global New Light Of Myanmar". Myanmar1329.rssing.com. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
  7. Party, People's Pioneer (2019). "PPP". Eleven Media.
  8. Aung, Thura (2015). "Thura Aung". Sphere Project. Retrieved 5 July 2020.


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