The State Peace and Development Council Proclamation

(Proclamation No. 2/97)

1st Waning Day of Tazaungmon, 1359, M.E.
15th November, 1997.

*********

In order that endeavours can be made with aims at emergence of a new modern developed nation in the interests of the State and the entire nation people, the State Peace and Development Council has reconstituted the Government as follows:-

  1. Prime Minister: Senior General Than Shwe
  2. Deputy Prime Minister: Rear-Admiral Maung Maung Khin
  3. Deputy Prime Minister: Lieutenant General Tin Tun
  4. Minister, Ministry of Defence: Senior General Than Shwe
  5. Minister, Ministry of Military Affairs: Lieutenant General Tin Hla
  6. Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation: Major General Nyunt Tin
  7. Minister, Ministry of Industry No. (1): U Aung Thaung
  8. Minister, Ministry of Industry No.(2): Major General Hla Myint Swe
  9. Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs: U Ohn Gyaw
  10. Minister, Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development: Brigadier General Abel
  11. Minister, Ministry of Transport: Lieutenant General Tin Ngwe
  12. Minister, Ministry of Labour: Vice-Admiral Tin Aye
  13. Minister, Ministry of Co-operatives: U Than Aung
  14. Minister, Ministry of Rail Transportation: U Win Sein
  15. Minister, Ministry of Energy: U Khin Maung Thein
  16. Minister, Ministry of Education: U Pan Aung
  17. Minister, Ministry of Health: Major General Ket Sein
  18. Minister, Ministry of Trade & Commerce: Major General Kyaw Than
  19. Minister, Ministry of Hotels & Tourism: Major General Saw Lwin
  20. Minister, Ministry of Communications, Posts & Telegraphs: U Soe Tha
  21. Minister, Ministry of Finance & Revenue: Brigadier-General Win Tin
  22. Minister, Ministry of Religious Affairs: Major General Sein Htwa
  23. Minister, Ministry of Construction: Major General Saw Tun
  24. Minister, Ministry of Science & Technology: U Thaung
  25. Minister, Ministry of Culture: U Aung San
  26. Minister, Ministry of Immigration & Population: U Saw Tun
  27. Minister, Ministry of Information: Major General Kyi Aung
  28. Minister, Ministry of Progress of Border Areas & National Races and Development Affairs: Colonel Thein Nyunt
  29. Minister, Ministry of Electric Power: Major General Tin Htut
  30. Minister, Ministry of Sports: Brigadier-General Sein Win
  31. Minister, Ministry of Forestry: U Aung Phone
  32. Minister, Ministry of Home Affairs: Colonel Tin Hlaing
  33. Minister, Ministry of Mines: Brigadier-General Ohn Myint
  34. Minister, Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief & Resettlement: Brigadier-General Pyi Sone
  35. Minister, Ministry of Livestock Breeding & Fisheries: Brigadier-General Maung Maung Thein
  36. Minister, Office of The Chairman of The State Peace and Development Council: Lieutenant General Min Thein
  37. Minister, Office of The Chairman of The State Peace and Development Council: Brigadier-General Maung Maung
  38. Minister, Office of The Prime Minister: Brigadier-General Lun Maung
  39. Minister, Office of The Prime Minister: U Than Shwe
  40. Minister, Office of The Prime Minister: Major General Tin Ngwe


Signed-
Than Shwe
Senior General
Chairman
The State Peace and Development Council