Suu Kyi appointed chairperson of the Joint Coordination Committee for Development of Parliamentary Affairs

Q.  Who has been appointed as chairperson of the Joint Coordination Committee for Development of Parliamentary Affairs, according to the ruling National League for Democracy?
- Published on 18 Mar 16

a. Aung San Suu Kyi
b. U Myint Swe
c. Htin Kyaw
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Aung San Suu Kyi
 
Htin Kyaw, a 69-year-old academic and long-time aide of NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi, was elected with 360 votes while U Myint Swe from the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), who was directly assigned by the military, was elected first vice president with 213 votes. Close aid Kyaw was also voted the next president.

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