Ministry of Border Affairs (Myanmar)

Ministry of Border Affairs
နယ်စပ်ရေးရာ ဝန်ကြီးဌာန
Agency overview
Preceding agency
  • Ministry of Progress of Border Areas, National Races and Development Affairs
JurisdictionGovernment of Myanmar
HeadquartersNaypyidaw
19°47′35″N 96°07′14″E / 19.792997°N 96.1206306°E / 19.792997; 96.1206306
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Websitewww.mba.gov.mm

The Ministry of Border Affairs (Burmese: နယ်စပ်ရေးရာ ဝန်ကြီးဌာန, abbreviated MBA), formerly Ministry of Progress of Border Areas, National Races and Development Affairs is a ministry in the Government of Myanmar which is responsible for the development of border areas and national races. According to the Constitution of Myanmar, the Union Minister of Border Affairs is a member of National Defence and Security Council.[2]

Departments

  • Union Minister Office
  • Department for Development for Border Areas and National Races
  • Education and Training Department

List of Union Ministers (Mar 2011 - Present)

  1. Thein Htay (30 March 2011 – 13 February 2013)[3]
  2. Thet Naing Win (February 2013 – 13 August 2015)[4]
  3. Kyaw Swe (13 August 2015 – 30 March 2016)
  4. Ye Aung (30 March 2016 – 1 February 2021)
  5. Tun Tun Naung (1 February 2021 – present)

References

  1. ^ "အနောက်မြောက်တိုင်းစစ်ဌာနချုပ်တိုင်းမှူး ဗိုလ်မှူးချုပ် ဖြိုးသန့်ကို နယ်စပ်ရေးရာဒုဝန်ကြီးအဖြစ် ပြောင်းလဲတာဝန်ပေး - myanmaplatform news". www.myanmaplatform.com. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar" (PDF). Ministry of Information. September 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  3. ^ "New Government in Myanmar: Profiles of Ministers".
  4. ^ "Top ministers resign | Eleven Myanmar". www.elevenmyanmar.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2018.


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