Tha Aye

Tha Aye (Burmese: သာအေး) is a former member of the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) and former Chief Minister of Sagaing Region. He is a former military officer, with the rank of Major General and previously serving as SPDC’s Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 1 until a reshuffle on 27 August 2010.[1][2]

Thar Aye
သာအေး
1st Chief Minister of Sagaing Region
In office
11 February 2011 – 30 March 2016
Appointed byPresident of Myanmar
PresidentThein Sein
Succeeded byMyint Naing
Sagaing Region Hluttaw MP
In office
31 January 2011 – 30 March 2016
ConstituencyBudalin No 2
MajorityUnopposed
Chief of Bureau of Special Operations 1
In office
May 2009 – 27 August 2010
Personal details
Born (1945-02-16) 16 February 1945
Burma
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
Spouse(s)Wai Wai Khaing
Military service
AllegianceMyanmar
Branch/serviceMyanmar Army
RankMajor General

Tha Aye won an uncontested seat in the Sagaing Region Hluttaw during the 2010 Burmese general election, representing Budalin Township Constituency No. 2 under the Union Solidarity and Development Party banner.[3] He was subsequently appointed to Chief Minister of Sagaing Region.[4]

Tha Aye was born on 16 February 1945.[1] He is married to Wai Wai Khaing.[1]

References
  1. "COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 411/2010 of 10 May 2010 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 renewing and strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar". Official Journal of the European Union. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. "More Detail on Military Reshuffle Emerges". The Irrawaddy. 30 August 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  3. "Sagaing Division (76 seats)". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  4. Wai Moe (3 August 2011). "Changes Within Burmese Military Take Shape". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
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