Shwe Mann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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joint chief of staff of the Burmese Armed Forces
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Place of Birth: Kanyutkwin, Myanmar
About Shwe Mann
- Thura Shwe Mann (Burmese: ??? ????????, pronounced [?ùja? ?wè má?]; born 11 July 1947) is a Burmese politician who was Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of parliament from 31 January 2011 to 29 January 2016.
- He is a former general and, whilst being a protégé of senior general Than Shwe, was considered the third most powerful man in the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), which ruled Myanmar until 2011.He was elected to Parliament in the 2010 general election.
- He was later selected as Speaker of the Lower House at the first regular session of the Pyithu Hluttaw in 2011.
- He has been crucial in the newly-found activism of the Lower House vis-Ã -vis the Upper House and the executive.In May 2013, he replaced President Thein Sein as head of the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP).
- That same year, he confirmed he would run for president in 2015.
- Amidst reports of tensions between himself and Thein Sein, he was removed from his post as head of the USDP in August 2015.
- Finally he was sacked from USDP together with other 17 senior members in April 2016.
- He is currently the Supreme Leader & Chairman of Union Betterment (UBP).
- He is the founder and it's been announced 200,000 members of his newly formed political party as of 2019.
- To transform Burma into a developed nation and superpower among ASEAN by 2030 is the ultimate purpose or target of General Thura Shwe Mannn and UBP.
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