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Thein Sein (Burmese: သိန်းစိန်; IPA: [θéɪɰ̃ sèɪɰ̃]; born 20 April 1944) is a Burmese politician and retired military general who served as the 9th President of Myanmar from 2011 to 2016.
Jul 10, 2024 · Thein Sein, a former general himself who was Myanmar’s president from 2011 to 2016, attended a conference where Chinese leader Xi Jinping said in a speech that Beijing...
Jun 27, 2024 · Former general Thein Sein, 79, ruled Myanmar from 2011 to 2016 as the reformist president of a quasi-civilian government which ceded power to Aung San Suu Kyi following landmark elections.
Thein Sein (born April 20, 1945, Kyonku, Burma [now Myanmar]) is a military officer and politician of Myanmar who served as president of the country (2011–16). Few details are known about Thein Sein’s early life.
Jun 28, 2024 · Former Myanmar president Thein Sein attended the 70th anniversary event for China's 'peaceful co-existence' foreign policy. He is in Beijing for an official visit, and this is his first foreign...
Nov 10, 2014 · Thein Sein, 67, took office in March 2011, after the country's first election in 20 years in November 2010. Since then, he has led a process of reform in Myanmar, ruled for decades by...
Mar 30, 2016 · President Thein Sein, who spent almost half a century climbing the military’s ranks, made way yesterday for Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy and her proxy president Htin Kyaw.
Mar 29, 2016 · During his single term Thein Sein has lead Myanmar away from military rule towards democracy, from economic stagnation to growth, and made steps towards peace. By anyone's standards it has been...
Jun 28, 2024 · Former Myanmar president Thein Sein attended the 70th anniversary event for China's 'peaceful co-existence' foreign policy. He is in Beijing for an official visit, and this is his first foreign...
Apr 3, 2014 · It's just three years since former General Thein Sein emerged into international prominence as the first elected president of modern Burma/Myanmar in more than 20 years. At the time, not long after a fatally flawed election process, expectations that Myanmar had begun a genuine political transition were not high.
