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General Min Aung Hlaing becomes Myanmar’s new president

Updated on: 04 April,2026 10:43 AM IST  |  Bangkok
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Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government in 2021 and kept an iron grip on power for the past five years, as the country’s new president.

General Min Aung Hlaing becomes Myanmar’s new president

Min Aung Hlaing. File pic/AFP

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Myanmar’s parliament on Friday elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government in 2021 and kept an iron grip on power for the past five years, as the country’s new president.

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