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First women military officers appointed to parliament in Myanmar

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The first women officers appointed to join the military bloc in parliament since it convened nearly three years ago after the 2010 elections have been sworn in as members of the Pyithu Hluttaw.

Lieutenant Colonels Soe Soe Myint and San Thida Khin, who were appointed by the Commander-in-Chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, were sworn in when the Pyithu Hluttaw reconvened on January 13.

We invite you to read the full article published January 14, 2014

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The first women officers appointed to join the military bloc in parliament since it convened nearly three years ago after the 2010 elections have been sworn in as members of the Pyithu Hluttaw.

Lieutenant Colonels Soe Soe Myint and San Thida Khin, who were appointed by the Commander-in-Chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, were sworn in when the Pyithu Hluttaw reconvened on January 13.

We invite you to read the full article published January 14, 2014

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