Myat Ko (Burmese: မြတ်ကို) is the Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar. He also served as Chief Minister of the region from 2012 to 2016.
H.E U Myat Ko | |
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‹See Tfd›မြတ်ကို | |
| 5th Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region | |
| Assumed office 1 August 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Min Aung Hlaing |
| Preceded by | Myint Maung |
| 2nd Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region | |
| In office January 27, 2012 – March 30, 2016 | |
| Appointed by | President of Myanmar |
| President | Thein Sein |
| Preceded by | Khin Zaw |
| Succeeded by | Lae Lae Maw |
| Taninthayi Region Minister of Finance | |
| In office 2011 – March 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Representative of Taninthayi Region Hluttaw | |
| In office 2011 – March 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Constituency | Dawei Township No. 2 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Burma |
| Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Cabinet | Tanintharyi Region Government |
A member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party, he was elected to represent Dawei Township Constituency No. 2 as a Taninthayi Region Hluttaw representative in the 2010 Burmese general election.[1][2] Previously serving as the region's Minister of Finance, he was appointed by President Thein Sein to Chief Minister on 27 January 2012.[3] He replaced Khin Zaw, who had resigned as Chief Minister on 6 January 2012, citing health problems.[4]
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