Brigadier General Aye Myint Kyu (Burmese: အေးမြင့်ကြူ, pronounced [ʔé mjɪ̰ɰ̃ tɕù]; born 21 December 1947) was the Minister of Culture of Myanmar (Burma) and a former deputy minister of Ministry of Hotels and Tourism.[3] He successfully organized the 27th SEA Games opening and closing ceremony as the chairman of the Preparation Committee for the opening and closing ceremony of the 27th SEA Games and showed the Myanmar Culture to the world.

Aye Myint Kyu
Minister of Culture of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
In office
7 September 2012[2] – 30 March 2016
PresidentThein Sein
Preceded byKyaw Hsan
Succeeded byAung Ko
Deputy Minister for Hotels and Tourism of the Union of Myanmar
Personal details
Born (1947-12-21) 21 December 1947 (age 76)
Minhla, Pegu Division, Burma
NationalityMyanmar
Political partySPDC
SpouseKhin Swe Myint
ResidenceNaypyidaw
OccupationArmy Officer
NicknameA Ba Kyu
Military service
AllegianceMyanmar
Branch/serviceMyanmar Army
Years of service- 26 April 2010
RankBrigadier General
CommandsSouth (Bago Division)

Biography edit

Aye Myint Kyu was born in Minhla, Bago Division, the son of Thi Han and Kyi Kyi. His wife is Khin Swe Myint. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Defence Services Academy in 1968.

References edit

  1. ^ "အမျိုးသားအောင်ပွဲနေ့တွင် မဟာသရေစည်သူဘွဲ့ တစ်ဦး၊ စည်သူဘွဲ့ ၄၁ ဦး၊ သီရိပျံချီဘွဲ့ ၄၅ ဦးနှင့် ဇေယျကျော်ထင်ဘွဲ့ ၁၉ ဦး ချီးမြှင့်အပ်နှင်း".
  2. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများ ခန့်အပ်တာဝန်ပေးခြင်း". Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
  3. ^ "More hotel rooms sought in capital". The Myanmar Times. 18 February 2008. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2010.