Soe Tha (Burmese: စိုးသာ; also spelt Soe Thar; born 7 November 1944[2]) is a Burmese politician, previously served as a member of the Pyithu Hluttaw, the country's lower house, representing Twante Township in Yangon Region.[1] He is a former Minister for National Planning and Economic Development.

Soe Tha
စိုးသာ
Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
31 January 2011 – 29 January 2016
Preceded byNone
Succeeded byMyint Lwin
ConstituencyTwante Township
Majority74,589 (73.36%)[1]
Minister for National Planning and Economic Development of Myanmar
In office
20 December 1997 – 30 March 2011
Preceded byDavid Abel
Succeeded byTin Naing Thein
Minister for Communications, Posts & Telegraphs of Myanmar
In office
15 November 1997 – ?
Succeeded byThein Zaw
Personal details
Born (1944-11-07) 7 November 1944 (age 79)
British Burma
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
SpouseKyu Kyu Win
ChildrenAung Soe Tha, Myat Myitzu Soe, San Thida Soe, Phone Myat Soe

References edit

  1. ^ a b "RANGOON DIVISION". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 891/2011 (Annexes V and VI to Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008)" (PDF). HM Treasury. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2012.