Han Zaw
Han Zaw (Burmese: ဟန်ဇော်; born 25 February 1946) is a Burmese engineer and current Minister for Ministry of Construction (Myanmar) since January 2016.
His Excellency Han Zaw | |
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ဟန်ဇော် | |
Minister of Construction | |
Assumed office 19 January 2016 | |
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Preceded by | Win Khaing |
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Born | |
Nationality | Myanmar |
Spouse(s) | Thwin Thwin Aye Mé |
Children | Khing Zay Thaw, Lin Maung Zaw, May Thwin Zaw |
Parents | Mya Maung Kyi Mya |
Education | M.Sc (Engg:) |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Occupation | Engineer, Government Servant |
Early life and education
He was born in Natmauk, Magway Region on 25 February 1946. He graduated from Moscow University. His father, Mya Maung, is a second cousin of General Aung San.[1]
Career
He worked for Ministry of Construction (Myanmar) for many years up to the post of head director of Department of Public Construction and retired.[2] After the resignation of electricity and energy minister, Pe Zin Htun, construction minister Win Khaing became minister for construction and minister for electricity and energy. On 19 January, President Htin Kyaw appointed Han Zaw as union minister for Ministry of Construction and Win Khaing as electricity and energy minister.[3][4]
Before that he also served as chairman in Myanmar Engineering Society and still now he is a member of central executive member of Myanmar Engineering Society.
References
- "New minister".
- "ဆောက်လုပ်ရေးဝန်ကြီး".
- "သမ္မတအဆိုပြုတဲ့ ဆောက်လုပ်ရေးဝန်ကြီးသစ်ကို လွှတ်တော် အတည်ပြု". RFA. 19 January 2018.
- "ဆောက်လုပ်ရေးဝန်ကြီးဌာန ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးအဖြစ် ဦးဟန်ဇော်ကို ခန့်အပ်". 19 January 2018.