Caretaker Government of Myanmar (2021)

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Provisional Government of Myanmar
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Cabinet of Myanmar
2021–present
Date formed1 August 2021 (2021-08-01)
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Prime MinisterMin Aung Hlaing
Deputy Prime MinisterSoe Win
Member partiesUSDP
Tatmadaw
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History
PredecessorManagement Committee of the
State Administration Council

Caretaker government (Burmese: အိမ်စောင့်အစိုးရ), officially the Provisional Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar[1] (Burmese: ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် အိမ်စောင့်အစိုးရ[2]), is the executive body under the military junta of Myanmar and replaced the Management Committee of the State Administration Council on 1 August 2021.[2][3] The committee was formed by the State Administration Council after 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. The government is composed of military officers and civilians.

The cabinet is led by prime minister, Min Aung Hlaing, the commander-in-chief of Defence Services.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

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History[]

Since 1 February 2021, the Council has governed since the coup that seized power from Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government.[7]

After the overthrow of an elected civilian government, General Min Aung Hlaing, the commander-in-chief of Defence Services, announced the formation of a caretaker government with himself as prime minister and extended military rule through 2023, state media reported on 1 August 2021.[8][6]

This caretaker government is the second in Burmese history since independence.[8]

Members[]

The Provisional Government comprises the following persons:[1] -

  1. State Prime Minister (also serves as the Chairman of the State Administration Council),
  2. Deputy Prime Minister (also serves as the Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council),
  3. Union Ministers (29 ministers, as of September 1, 2021),
  4. Attorney General of the Union (also serves as the Union Minister for Legal Affairs[10]),
  5. Permanent Secretary, Office of the Provisional Government.

Cabinet[]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Minister of Foreign AffairsWunna Maung Lwin1 February 2021Incumbent USDP
Minister of Home AffairsLieutenant General Soe Htut1 February 2021Incumbent Tatmadaw
Minister of Union Government Office (1)Lieutenant General Soe Htut10 February 202011 May 2021 Tatmadaw
Lieutenant General Yar Pyae11 May 2021Incumbent Tatmadaw
Minister of Union Government Office (2)Chit Naing1 August 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of DefenceGeneral Mya Tun Oo1 February 2021Incumbent Tatmadaw
Minister of Border AffairsLieutenant General 1 February 2021Incumbent Tatmadaw
Minister of Planning and FinanceWin Shein1 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of IndustryCharlie Than22 May 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Investment and Foreign Economic RelationsAung Naing Oo1 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of International CooperationKo Ko Hlaing1 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of InformationChit Naing1 February 20211 August 2021 Independent
Maung Maung Ohn1 August 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Religious Affairs and CultureKo Ko1 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Labour (former Minister of Labour, Immigration and Population)1 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Immigration and Population (former Labour, Immigration and Population)Khin Yi1 August 2021Incumbent USDP
Minister of Health (former Health and Sports[11])1 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental ConservationKhin Maung Yee2 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of ConstructionShwe Lay2 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and IrrigationTin Htut Oo3 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Transport and CommunicationsAdmiral Tin Aung San3 February 2021Incumbent Tatmadaw
Minister of CommercePwint San3 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Ethnic AffairsSaw Tun Aung Myint3 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Social Welfare, Relief and ResettlementThet Thet Khine4 February 2021Incumbent PPP
Minister of Hotels and TourismMaung Maung Ohn7 February 20215 August 2021 Independent
Htay Aung5 August 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Electricity and EnergyAung Than Oo8 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of EducationNyunt Pe16 February 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Science and Technology[12]Myo Thein Kyaw[13]17 June 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Cooperative and Rural Development[14]Hla Moe24 June 2021Incumbent Independent
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs[11]Min Thein Zan[15]1 August 2021Incumbent Independent
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs[16]2 February 2021 and 30 August 2021Incumbent Independent

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Order No 152/2021, State Administration Council, Republic of the Union of Myanmar" (PDF). The Global New Light of Myanmar. MNA. 2 August 2021. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ စီမံခန့်ခွဲရေး ကော်မတီကို အိမ်စောင့်အစိုးရအဖွဲ့ အဖြစ် ပြင်ဆင်ဖွဲ့စည်း" (in Burmese). ELEVEN MEDIA GROUP. 1 August 2021. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်၊ နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ၊ စီမံခန့်ခွဲရေးကော်မတီဖွဲ့စည်းခြင်း၊ အမိန့်ကြော်ငြာစာအမှတ် (၉/၂၀၂၁)". ပြည်ထောင်စုရှေ့နေချုပ်ရုံ၊ မြန်မာဥပဒေသတင်းအချက်အလက်စနစ် (in Burmese). 19 February 2021. Archived from the original on 12 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Myanmar military leader takes new title of prime minister in caretaker government - state media".
  5. ^ "Myanmar's military ruler declares himself Prime Minister, pledges to hold elections by 2023".
  6. ^ a b "Myanmar Junta Forms Caretaker Government; Min Aung Hlaing is Prime Minister".
  7. ^ a b "Myanmar Junta Chief Takes on 'Caretaker' Government PM Role, Raising Constitutional Questions".
  8. ^ a b c "Fears of Another Long Dictatorship as Myanmar Coup Maker Appoints Himself PM".
  9. ^ "Myanmar junta chief takes charge of 'caretaker' government".
  10. ^ "Order No 177/2021, State Administration Council, Republic of the Union of Myanmar" (PDF). The Global New Light of Myanmar. MNA. 31 August 2021. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  11. ^ a b "စစ်ကိုင်း၊ တနင်္သာရီနှင့် ဧရာဝတီ တိုင်းဒေသကြီး စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ ဥက္ကဋ္ဌများအား တာဝန်မှ အနားယူခွင့်ပြုခဲ့ပြီး ပြည်ထောင်စု ဝန်ကြီးဌာနအချို့ကို ပြင်ဆင်ဖွဲ့စည်း".
  12. ^ "Reorganization of union ministries".
  13. ^ "appointment of new union minister".
  14. ^ "formation of new union ministry".
  15. ^ "နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ စီမံခန့်ခွဲရေး ကော်မတီကို အိမ်စောင့်အစိုးရအဖွဲ့ အဖြစ် ပြင်ဆင်ဖွဲ့စည်း".
  16. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ အမိန့်အမှတ် ၁၇၇ / ၂၀၂၁".
  17. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် တပ်မတော်ကာကွယ်ရေးဦးစီးချုပ်ရုံး အမိန့်အမှတ် ( ၆ / ၂၀၂၁) ၁၃၈၂ ခုနှစ်၊ ပြာသိုလပြည့်ကျော် ၅ ရက် ၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ် ဖေဖော်ဝါရီလ ၁ ရက် ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများခန့်အပ်တာဝန်ပေးခြင်း". 1 February 2021.
  18. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ အမိန့်အမှတ်(၉/၂၀၂၁) ၁၃၈၂ ခုနှစ်၊ ပြာသိုလပြည့်ကျော် ၆ ရက် ၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ်၊ ဖေဖော်ဝါရီလ ၂ ရက် ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများ ခန့်အပ်တာဝန်ပေးခြင်း". 2 February 2021.
  19. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ အမိန့်အမှတ် (၂၅ / ၂၀၂၁)". 4 February 2021.
  20. ^ "ဒုတိယ ဗိုလ်ချုပ်ကြီး ရာပြည့် အစိုးရအဖွဲ့ ရုံး ဝန်ကြီး ဖြစ်လာ".
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