U Aung Kham Hti ( my, အောင်ခမ်းထီ) is a Burmese politician and former monk. He was the Chairman of the

Pa-O National Organisation The Pa-O National Organisation ( my, ပအိုဝ်း အမျိုးသား အဖွဲ့ချုပ်) is a Pa-O political party in Myanmar (Burma). Its armed wing, the Pa-O National Army, has between 400 and 700 active person ...

(PNO), which he re-organised in 1976. Its military wing, known as the Pa-O National Army was also headed by him. On 11 April 1991, the PNO, under his leadership, agreed a ceasefire with the ruling

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. The PNO was granted a number of business concessions and control over some territory in the southwest Shan State, which later became known as the Shan State (South) Special Region-6. Presently, he is a co-chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Association, Shan State (South) branch. In April 2022, after the

2021 Myanmar coup d'état A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's ruling party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), were deposed by the Tatmadaw—Myanmar's military—which then ve ...

, Aung Kham Hti was awarded the title of Wunna Kyawhtin.

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