List of ambassadors of Myanmar to the United Kingdom
Ambassador of Myanmar to the United Kingdom | |
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Inaugural holder | Joseph Augustus Maung Gyi |
Formation | January 1, 1948 |
The Myanmar Ambassador in London is the official representative of the Government in Naypyidaw to the Governments of the United Kingdom and Sweden.
The current Myanmar Ambassador to the U.K. is Kyaw Zwar Minn.
Although, the Burmese military claims that his position as Ambassador has been terminated, Burma's Foreign Affairs ministry indicated that he has not been recalled as Ambassador to the U.K. [1]
History[]
- Since 1989 Union of Myanmar
List of representatives[]
Diplomatic accreditation | Ambassador | Observations | List of presidents of Myanmar | List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom | Term end |
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January 1, 1948 | Joseph Augustus Maung Gyi | KING GREETS MAUNG GYI LONDON. King George today received in audience at Buckingham Palace Sir Joseph Maung Gyi who is relinquishing his post as Burmese Ambassador London former High Commissioner for Burma.[2] | Sao Shwe Thaik | Winston Churchill | November 6, 1948 |
April 26, 1949 |
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Sao Shwe Thaik | Winston Churchill | ||
October 23, 1951 | [4] | Sao Shwe Thaik | Winston Churchill | ||
January 1, 1955 | Chargé d'affaires( 1919 1991) First Secretary. Sao Bunvadvongsa/Sao Boonwaat (* Mar 31, 1919) Ed. Univ. of Rangoon (B.A., Econ.) | Ba U | Anthony Eden | ||
May 21, 1955 | U Kyin | Maung Kyin
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Ba U | Anthony Eden | 1956 |
November 1, 1956 | Ba U | Anthony Eden | |||
March 29, 1961 | Win Maung | Harold Macmillan | |||
June 1, 1968 | Ne Win | Harold Wilson | |||
March 11, 1971 | [5] | Ne Win | Edward Heath | ||
May 10, 1978 | Kyi Maung | Ne Win | James Callaghan | ||
December 4, 1981 | Myo Aung | San Yu | Margaret Thatcher | 1985 | |
July 16, 1985 | San Yu | Margaret Thatcher | |||
June 15, 1989 | Saw Maung | Margaret Thatcher | |||
October 1, 1996 | Win Aung | Than Shwe | John Major | ||
June 3, 1999 |
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Than Shwe | Tony Blair | ||
July 1, 2005 | [7] | Than Shwe | Tony Blair | ||
January 1, 2006 | Chargé d'affaires[8] | Than Shwe | Tony Blair | ||
October 28, 2013 | Kyaw Zwar Minn | Kyaw Swa Min
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Thein Sein | David Cameron |
Coordinates: 51°30′27″N 0°08′54″W / 51.507536°N 0.148215°W [10]
References[]
- ^ "Myanmar calls on Foreign Office to help locked out ambassador". ITV News. 2021-04-08. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
- ^ Joseph Augustus Maung Gyi
- ^ [1][2]U Ohn
- ^ U Ka Si
- ^ Chit Myaing
- ^ [3]Kyaw Win
- ^ U Nay Win
- ^ U Than Htike
- ^ "Myanmar's ex-UK envoy says military attaché has 'occupied' embassy". BBC News. 2021-04-08. Retrieved 2021-04-08.
- ^ Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Myanmar), [4]
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