Myanmar’s junta-picked acting president Myint Swe dies after a long illness

August 7, 2025

Myint Swe, the figurehead acting president handpicked by the military junta that seized power from Myanmar’s democratically elected government in 2021, died on Thursday after a long illness, the junta said. Myint Swe had been suspended since July due to ill health.

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