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title: "Military ruler, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing belongs to which country?"  
description: "Military ruler, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing belongs to which country?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-02-22  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/96037/military-ruler-gen-min-aung-hlaing-belongs-to-which-country  
category: "current affair"  
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# Military ruler, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing belongs to which country?

Military [ruler](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/83478/how-muslims-ruler-encroached-on-indian-glory), Gen. [Min](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1155/count-max-min-function-in-excel) Aung Hlaing belongs to which [country](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2337/vikram-s-the-country-s-first-privately-developed-rocket-will-launch-on-november-15)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **In a freshly created caretaker administration, Myanmar's military ruler, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, has been appointed Prime Minister.**

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**Min Aung Hlaing is a Burmese statesman and armed soldier** who has ruled Myanmar as the **State Administration Council's chairman** from February 2021 coup. In August 2021, he formed the **Caretaker Government** and assumed the supposedly civilian job of **Myanmar's Prime Minister.** He has also been the commanding officer of **Defence Services** since March 2011. From 2010 to 2011, he was the **Joint Chief of Staff of the [Ministry](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95963/which-union-ministry-launched-the-star-rating-protocol-of-garbage-free-cities-toolkit-2022) of Defence** and a member of **Myanmar's National Defence and Security Council (NDSC),** which was headed by the president. \
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Min Aung Hlaing, who was born in Minbu, Burma, studied law at **Rangoon Arts and Science University** before entering the military. By 2013, he had risen through the ranks to become a five-star general. Min Aung Hlaing tried to guarantee the **[military's](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95924/the-indian-military-has-inked-a-contract-deal-with-which-country-to-purchase-at4-anti-armor-weapon) ongoing participation** **in politics** and postponed the peace process with ethnic armed groups throughout the time of **civilian government** from 2011 to 2021. Min Aung Hlaing was intimately involved in the military's campaign on Rohingyas, which resulted in the **Rohingya crisis.**


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