A figurehead leader, he had little real power but did endorse measures that allowed the country’s generals to extend their rule after a 2021 coup. By Sui-Lee Wee Myanmar’s figurehead president, U ...

Myanmar's military-appointed figurehead president -- suspended from service since last year due to declining health -- died on Thursday, a junta statement said. Former general Myint Swe was named ...

Aug 7 (Reuters) - Myint Swe, who became Myanmar's president during a 2021 coup against an elected civilian government and immediately handed power to the military, has died a year after going on ...

Myint Swe, Myanmar’s acting president and a former general sanctioned by the US for his role in a 2021 coup, died at the age of 74 from Parkinson’s disease and related neurological disorders. His ...

Myint Swe, President Under Myanmar's Junta, Dies, State Broadcaster Reports (Reuters) -Myint Swe, who became Myanmar's president during a 2021 coup against an elected civilian government and ...