Prime Minister THEIN Sein of Burma
Myanmar's Prime Minister Thein Sein had been expected to face a grilling over the violence at the informal dinner meeting.
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While no official transfer of the position of prime minister to Thein Sein has been announced, speculation has spread in the past few months that he been chosen by senior general Than Shwe to succeed Soe Win.
Formerly fifth in-line for Burma's top military position, Thein Sein was previously in charge of the government's widely criticised National Convention.
And the State power will be handed over to the civilian government after electing the Hluttaw representatives as well as forming the Hluttaw and the cabinet, Thein Sein was quoted by the New Light of Myanmar as saying.
Thein Sein said earlier this month that the militarys widely criticised National Convention is due to reconvene on July 18 for a final session to complete a draft of a new Burmese constitution.
Burmese Premier Gen Thein Sein was visiting China before the summit began, but has since returned to Burma.
During the meeting with Wang Qishan, Thein Sein said that he believed China would continue to support the junta’s seven-step roadmap for “transforming the country into a peaceful and discipline flourishing democratic nation,” according to The New Light of Myanmar.
Gen Thein Sein is due to arrive in Bangkok on Tuesday afternoon and will spend three days here on an official visit.
Thein Sein has been appointed prime minister.
Thein Sein had been serving as acting prime minister following the death of Gen.
Thein Sein has been appointed prime minister, after the death of his predecessor nearly two weeks ago.
Than Shwe, said the council's First Secretary Thein Sein has been reassigned as new prime minister, following the demise of his predecessor Gen.
The UN envoy told Thai Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont during a meeting on the sidelines of the Asean summit here yesterday that Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein had told him in a separate meeting that the junta would set up a commission to draft the constitution on December 3.
YANGON (Thomson Financial) - Myanmar's Lieutenant General Thein Sein has officially been declared prime minister of the isolated country following the former premier's death earlier this month, state media said.
Thein Sein was scheduled to have dinner at Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravejs residence, cooked by the PM himself, said reports.
Thein Sein is scheduled to talk with Samak officially on Wednesday followed by an audience with King Bhumibol Adulyadej, according to a Thailand Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement.
Now rumors have surfaced that Prime Minister Gen Thein Sein has drawn the ire of the top general for showing a soft side after witnessing the tragedy firsthand while overseeing the delivery of aid to cyclone victims from a helicopter.
Myanmar's new prime minister Thein Sein was expected to face a tongue-lashing at a Southeast Asian summit just weeks after the regime's crackdown on protests.
Thein Sein was appointed in October but wields considerably less power than Thaw Shwe, the iron man of the regime.
to a senior position in the SPDC in 2001.
Secretary U Kun San Lwin and members.
If victims want to live in areas where relief camps are being opened, arrangements will be made to resettle them there, Thein Sein said during a tour of a relief camp on Saturday in the hardest-hit Irrawaddy delta.
I said Thein Sein is an enemy of the people.
What’s more, he also knows PM Thein Sein is not the junta key man.
international aid personnel was rejected by Senior General Than Shwe.
Lieutenant General Thein Sein is the acting prime minister of Myanmar.
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