Kyu Kyu Hla

Her Excellency
Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma Theingi
Kyu Kyu Hla
ကြူကြူလှ
Acting First Lady of Myanmar
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 July 2024
PresidentMin Aung Hlaing (acting)
Preceded byKhin Thet Htay
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Myanmar
Incumbent
Assumed role
1 August 2021 (2021-08-01)
Prime MinisterMin Aung Hlaing
Preceded byKhin Khin Win
Personal details
Born13 April 1954 (1954-04-13) (age 70)
Zee Kyun village, Thandwe[1]
Yangon, Burma (now Myanmar)[note 1]
CitizenshipBurmese
SpouseMin Aung Hlaing
ChildrenAung Pyae Sone
Khin Thiri Thet Mon
Alma materRangoon University
OccupationEducator
Awards Agga Maha Thiri Thudhamma Theingi

Kyu Kyu Hla (Burmese: ကြူကြူလှ; pronounced [tɕʰú tɕʰú l̥à]; born 13 April 1954)[2] is the acting First Lady of Myanmar and Spouse of the Prime Minister of Myanmar. She a retired educator who served as lecturer at the Myanmar language department of Yangon University.[3][4][5] Kyu Kyu Hla is the wife of Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, a Burmese army general who is the 12th Prime Minister of Myanmar and the current acting President of Myanmar since 22 July 2024.[6][7][8]

She became spouse of the Prime Minister of Myanmar following her husband's transition to Prime Minister of Myanmar on 1 August 2021, whereupon Min Aung Hlaing has ruled the nation as Chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC) after the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. She is also the honorary patron of Myanmar Women's Affairs.[9][10]

  1. ^ "Relatives of Min Aung Hlaing's wife exempted from joining in military service". Narinjara.
  2. ^ "Burma-related Designations; Iran-related Designations Removals; Non-proliferation Designations Removals". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29.
  3. ^ Irrawaddy, The (5 July 2023). "Wives of Generals Pray for Their Husbands on Myanmar Women's Day". The Irrawaddy.
  4. ^ "Myanmar Military Chief's Wife Took Friends to Russia on Shopping Trip". The Irrawaddy. 18 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Myanmar defence chief, wife visit Sabarmati Ashram". The Times of India. 10 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar Armed Forces, arrived in the port city of Visakhapatnam accompanied by his wife Kyu Kyu Hla and a fifteen-member high-level delegation on a three-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command (ENC)". The Times of India. 13 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Junta Watch: Coup Leader's Wife Draws Public Ire; Suu Kyi's New Charge and More". The Irrawaddy. 4 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla and families of the Office of Commander-in-Chief (Army, Navy and Air) pour water on Bo trees". seniorgeneralminaunghlaing.com. 14 May 2019.
  9. ^ Irrawaddy, The (2023-01-21). "Junta Watch: Dictator's Wife Hails Women Amid Military's Femicide; EAOs Rise Against Regime's Poll Plan; and More". The Irrawaddy. Archived from the original on 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  10. ^ "SAC Chairman's Wife Daw Kyu Kyu Hla Attends Opening Ceremony Of 19th Annual Meeting Of MWAF - Global New Light Of Myanmar". 2023-01-17. Archived from the original on 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2023-03-04.


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