Henry Van Thio

Henry Van Thio
ဟင်နရီဗန်ထီးယူ
Henry Van Thio in 2016
3rd Second Vice President of Myanmar
In office
30 March 2016 – 22 April 2024
Serving with Myint Swe
President
See list
Prime MinisterMin Aung Hlaing (2021–2024)
State CounsellorAung San Suu Kyi (2016–2021)
Preceded byNyan Tun
Amyotha Hluttaw member of parliament
for Chin State № 3 constituency
In office
3 February 2016 – 30 March 2016
Personal details
Born (1958-08-09) 9 August 1958 (age 66)
Thantlang Township, Myanmar
Political partyNational League for Democracy (until 28 March 2023)
SpouseAnna Sui Hluan
Children3
Alma materMandalay University
Rangoon Arts and Science University
Military service
Allegiance Myanmar
Branch/serviceMyanmar Army
Rank Major

Henry Van Thio (Burmese: ဟင်နရီဗန်ထီးယူ; MLCTS: hang na.ri banhti: yu; born 9 August 1958) is a Burmese politician who was the second vice president of Myanmar from 30 March 2016 to 22 April 2024. He previously served as a member of Amyotha Hluttaw (House of Nationalities). In the 2015 election, he contested and won the Chin State No. 3 constituency for a seat in the country's upper house.[1][2][3] He was sworn in as the second vice president on 30 March 2016 and resigned for health reasons on 22 April 2024.

  1. ^ "Myanmar begins presidential selection as Aung San Suu Kyi ruled out". BBC News.
  2. ^ Ei Ei Toe Lwin. "NLD names U Htin Kyaw for president".
  3. ^ "National Parliament – Beta". Archived from the original on 2016-03-11.