Yin Yin Oo (Burmese: ယဉ်ယဉ်ဦး) is a Burmese diplomat and a member of the Advisory Board of the State Administration Council (SAC). She previously served as the deputy director-general of International Organizations and Economic Department of the Foreign Ministry of Myanmar under President Thein Sein's administration.[1][2] She retired in 2016 before Aung San Suu Kyi took office. She is the daughter of former president Maung Maung.[3]
Yin Yin Oo | |
|---|---|
ယဉ်ယဉ်ဦး | |
| Member of the Advisory Board of Myanmar | |
| Assumed office 16 February 2021 | |
| President | Myint Swe |
| Prime Minister | Min Aung Hlaing |
| Deputy director-general of International Organizations and Economic Department | |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| President | Thein Sein |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yin Yin Oo Yangon, Myanmar |
| Parent(s) | Maung Maung Khin Myint |
On 9 February 2009, leaked diplomatic cables reported on a meeting between US diplomats and Yin Yin Oo, where she advocated for improving Myanmar-United States relations through anti-narcotics cooperation and recovery of US remains from World War II.[4]
References edit
- ^ "2014 PARTICIPANT LIST Myanmar" (PDF). Pacific Forum.
- ^ Lintner, Bertil (21 February 2021). "Myanmar's coup regime cut of old military cloth". Asia Times.
- ^ "US Citizen Among the Advisers to Myanmar Military Regime Despite Sanctions Imposed by US". The Irrawaddy. 2021-02-20.
- ^ "Clinton Gives Burma Respect it Craves". The Irrawaddy. 1 December 2011.
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