Myat Ko

H.E
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Myat Ko
မြတ်ကို
5th Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 August 2021
Appointed byMin Aung Hlaing
Preceded byMyint Maung
2nd Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region
In office
January 27, 2012 (2012-01-27) – March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)
Appointed byPresident of Myanmar
PresidentThein Sein
Preceded byKhin Zaw
Succeeded byLae Lae Maw
Taninthayi Region Minister of Finance
In office
2011 – March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)
Preceded byOffice established
Representative of Taninthayi Region Hluttaw
In office
2011 – March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)
Preceded byOffice established
ConstituencyDawei Township No. 2
Personal details
BornBurma
Political partyUnion Solidarity and Development Party
CabinetTanintharyi Region Government

Myat Ko (Burmese: မြတ်ကို) is the Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar. He also served as Chief Minister of the region from 2012 to 2016.

A member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party, he was elected to represent Dawei Township Constituency No. 2 as a Taninthayi Region Hluttaw representative in the 2010 Burmese general election.[1][2] Previously serving as the region's Minister of Finance, he was appointed by President Thein Sein to Chief Minister on 27 January 2012.[3] He replaced Khin Zaw, who had resigned as Chief Minister on 6 January 2012, citing health problems.[4]

  1. ^ "Tenasserim Division MPs". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. ^ "USDP sweeps speaker posts in local assemblies". Mizzima. 1 February 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. ^ "DEMOCRACY CHRONOLOGY - 2012". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  4. ^ "MP U Khin Zaw, former Chief Minister resigns". Mizzima. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2015.