[1] He has served Aung Sann Suu Kyi since the early days of her democracy movement until she transitioned to lead the current government.

Soe Win served as Aung San Suu Kyi's bodyguard on the 2010 and 2015 general election campaigns.

Due to his outstanding character and loyalty, Aung San Suu Kyi even asked if he could be made an honorary member of parliament, but he refused.

[2] He has been regarded as a trusted ally of Aung San Suu Kyi's and dubbed as her "right-hand-person" by many.

He had protected Aung San Suu Kyi for some 30 years, committing himself to working with the NLD in 1990.