Myint Soe

Lieutenant General Myint Soe (Burmese: မြင့်စိုး) is a retired Burmese military officer and politician who served as the commander of the 1 Bureau of Special Operations [my] from 28 May 2013 to 11 August 2015, and Northwest Regional Command [my].

[1] He has played a leading role in difficult and at times fractious negotiations between the government and the Kachin Independence Organisation in 2013.

[2] He was the representative of the Ministry of Defense at the Myitkyina peace talks.

[3][4][5][6] Aung Min, a minister and one of the peace talks' leaders, told the media that in this meeting, Myint Soe handed over all the power regarding military affairs by the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services.

[7] Myint Soe graduated from the 61st intake of the Officers Training School, Bahtoo.