Aung Kyi

Aung Kyi (Burmese: အောင်ကြည်; born 1 November 1946) is a Burmese politician and veteran serving as chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission of Myanmar. He previously served as the Minister of Information, Minister of Labor, Minister of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement in the Cabinet of Burma. He was appointed as the Minister of Labor on 24 October 2007 by the then ruling State Peace and Development Council. In October 2007, he received an additional, concurrent appointment as minister for relations to detained National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Not to be confused with Aung San Suu Kyi.
His Excellency
Aung Kyi
အောင်ကြည်
Aung Kyi on 2017
Chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission of Myanmar
Assumed office
24 November 2017
Preceded byMya Win
Minister of Information of Myanmar
In office
27 August 2012 – 29 July 2014
Preceded byKyaw Hsan
Succeeded byYe Htut
Minister of Labour of Myanmar
In office
24 October 2007 – 27 August 2012
Preceded byTin Aye
Succeeded byMaung Myint
Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement of Myanmar
In office
30 March 2011 – 27 August 2012
Succeeded byMyat Myat Ohn Khin
MP of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
31 January 2011 – 30 March 2011
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byPhyu Phyu Thin
ConstituencyMingala Taungnyunt Township
Majority28,566 (47%)
Deputy Minister of Labour of Myanmar
In office
November 2006 – 24 October 2007
Personal details
Born (1946-11-01) 1 November 1946
Yangon, Burma
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
SpouseThet Thet Swe
Alma materOfficers Training School, Bahtoo
AwardsGallantry Medal (Thu‐ye‐gaung‐hmat‐tan‐win tazeit)
Military service
AllegianceMyanmar
Branch/serviceMyanmar Army
RankMajor General
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