Lieutenant-General Tun Kyi (; born May 1, 1938, in

Monywa Monywa (; ) is the largest city and capital city of Sagaing Region, Myanmar, located north-west of Mandalay on the eastern bank of the River Chindwin. Monywa is one of the largest economic cities in Myanmar. It is also known as 'Neem City' beca ...

) is an officer of the Burmese military and a former minister of the

Ministry of Commerce A ministry of trade and industry, ministry of commerce, ministry of commerce and industry or variations is a ministry that is concerned with a nation's trade, industry and commerce. Notable examples are: List *Algeria: Ministry of Industry and ...

Biography

Tun Kyi attended the Basic Education High School in Monywa. He graduated from the

Defence Services Academy The Defence Services Academy (, ) located in Pyin Oo Lwin, is the premier military service academy of Myanmar, training future officers for all three branches of Myanmar military. The Ministry of Defence administered academy offers bachelor's d ...

as part of its first intake. Tun Kyi was named commander in 1988 in

Mandalay Mandalay is the second-largest city in Myanmar, after Yangon. It is located on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, 631 km (392 mi) north of Yangon. In 2014, the city had a population of 1,225,553. Mandalay was founded in 1857 by Ki ...

. He was promoted as the minister of Ministry of Commerce at September 24, 1992. Lt-General Tun Kyi was the member of the

State Law and Order Restoration Council State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a ...

and was Chairman of the Committee for Boosting Meat and Fish Production and Controlling Consumer Prices, and Committee for Boosting Marine Production.Support to Special Plan for Prawn.
/ref>

References

External links

*http://www.meeway.com/index.php?q=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5pYmlibGlvLm9yZy9vYmwvcmVnLmJ1cm1hL2FyY2hpdmVzLzE5OTUwNi9tc2cwMDA0Mi5odG1s&hl=0 1938 births Living people Burmese generals Defence Services Academy alumni People from Sagaing Region {{Myanmar-politician-stub