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Min Aung Hlaing

President[1][2][3][4]

Serving in the Second Min Aung Hlaing cabinet since 10 Apr 2026. 6 public offices on record since 2011.

In office
6 mos
Record
Sourced
Offices
6

Sourced from mofa.gov.mm · checked 16 Oct 2026

Min Aung Hlaing has been President of Myanmar since 10 April 2026. A graduate of the Defence Services Academy, he was Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services from 2011 to 2026 and led the State Administration Council and the government from 2021 to 2025.[5]

Overview

Current office

Disputed

President[1][2][3][4]

Second Min Aung Hlaing cabinet

Since

10 Apr 2026

6 mos

Country
Myanmar
Born
3 Jul 1956, Minbu, Myanmar[5]
First office on record
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services, 2011

Career

Record in public office

6 offices
  1. 10 Apr 2026 – present

    President[1][2][3][4]

    Republic of the Union of MyanmarDisputed
  2. 10 Apr 2026 – present

    President (head of government)[1][2][3]

    Second Min Aung Hlaing cabinetDisputed
  3. 2025 – 2026

    Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission[5]

    Sourced
  4. 2021 – 2025

    Chairman of the State Administration Council[5]

    Sourced
  5. 2021 – 2025

    Prime Minister[5]

    Sourced
  6. 2011 – 2026

    Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services[5]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Law, Rangoon Arts and Science University[5]
  • Defence Services Academy[5]

In government

Serves with 32 colleagues

Full cabinet

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

9 claims · 5 sources

  • Verified 0
  • Sourced 6

Sources

  1. [1]
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of the Union of Myanmar

    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of MyanmarOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Second Min Aung Hlaing cabinet

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Myanmar junta chief sworn in as president

    Eyewitness News (AFP)NewsChecked 16 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
  5. [5]
    Min Aung Hlaing (Wikipedia)

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Min Aung Hlaing." President. Record gp:person/min-aung-hlaing, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/min-aung-hlaing/