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The president is the head of state and head of government. The position of President was created in 1948, with the adoption of the Burmese Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom. Since then, eleven people have held the office (with two of them doing so on multiple occasions).
This article lists the presidents of Myanmar (also known as Burma) since the Burmese Declaration of Independence in 1948.
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi[a] (born 19 June 1945), sometimes abbreviated to Suu Kyi, [4] is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and pro-democracy activist who served as State Counsellor of Myanmar (equivalent to a prime minister) and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2021.
The president of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar is the head of state and constitutional head of government of Myanmar. The president chairs the National D...
22 lip 2024 · General Min Aung Hlaing, leader of Myanmar’s military junta, became the country’s interim president on Monday after figurehead leader Myint Swe was placed on medical leave, state media...
22 mar 2022 · Learn about the history and profiles of Myanmar's presidents from 1948 to 2021, including the military rulers and the civilian leaders. Find out who was the last president before the coup and who is the current leader of the junta.
25 kwi 2017 · Learn about the history and duties of the presidents of Myanmar (Burma) from 1948 to present. The current president is Htin Kyaw, who was elected in 2016 and signed a bill creating the position of State Counselor.