Aye Nu Sein (Burmese: အေးနုစိန်, born 24 March 1957 in Sittwe[2]) is a Burmese lawyer and politician. An ethnic Rakhine,[3] she is vice-chair of the Arakan National Party, and a former member of Myanmar's State Administration Council, from 2021 to 2023.[4][5] She was appointed to the council on 3 February 2021, in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.[4] In November 2022, she was awarded the title of Thiri Pyanchi, one of the country's highest honors.[6]

Sithu
Aye Nu Sein
အေးနုစိန်
Member of the State Administration Council
In office
3 February 2021 – 1 February 2023[1]
Vice-chair of the Arakan National Party
Personal details
Born24 March 1957 (1957-03-24) (age 67)
Akyab, Burma
NationalityBurmese
Political partyArakan National Party (?-present)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

References edit

  1. ^ Min Aung Hlaing (1 February 2023). "State Administration Council Order No 5/2023" (PDF). Global New Light of Myanmar. p. 6. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Burma-related Designations; Iran-related Designations Removals; Non-proliferation Designations Removals". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
  3. ^ Asia, Radio Free (2020-11-12). "Rebels Call For Election in Parts of Myanmar's Rakhine Denied Vote". RFA. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  4. ^ a b "ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်စီမံအုပ်ချုပ်ရေးကောင်စီ အမိန့်အမှတ် ( ၁၄ / ၂၀၂၁) ၁၃၈၂ ခုနှစ်၊ ပြာသိုလပြည့်ကျော် ၇ ရက် ၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ်၊ ဖေဖော်ဝါရီလ ၃ ရက်". Tatmadaw Information Team (in Burmese). Archived from the original on 2021-03-07. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  5. ^ McLaughlin, Timothy (2015-10-03). "Rising Rakhine party looming threat to Myanmar's Muslim minority". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  6. ^ "Eight Arakanese among recipients of junta's honorary titles". Burma News International. Retrieved 2023-01-05.