Ye Win Oo appointed Myanmar's commander-in-chief of defence services-Xinhua

Ye Win Oo appointed Myanmar's commander-in-chief of defence services

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2026-03-30 14:07:16

The handover ceremony of the commander-in-chief of defence services is held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, March 30, 2026. Ye Win Oo has been appointed Myanmar's commander-in-chief of defence services, military-owned Myawady TV reported on Monday. (Myanmar's Ministry of Information/Handout via Xinhua)

NAY PYI TAW, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Ye Win Oo has been appointed Myanmar's commander-in-chief of defence services, military-owned Myawady TV reported on Monday.

Ye Win Oo succeeded Min Aung Hlaing, who had served as the commander-in-chief of defence services since March 30, 2011.

The handover ceremony of the commander-in-chief of defence services was held with guards of honor at the Zeyathiri Beikman in Nay Pyi Taw on Monday morning.

Ye Win Oo delivers a speech at the handover ceremony of the commander-in-chief of defence services in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, March 30, 2026. Ye Win Oo has been appointed Myanmar's commander-in-chief of defence services, military-owned Myawady TV reported on Monday. (Myanmar's Ministry of Information/Handout via Xinhua)