Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw
| Presidential Palace | |
|---|---|
Burmese:သမ္မတအိမ်တော် | |
 Myanmar Presidential Palace | |
  Location of Presidential Palace | |
| General information | |
| Address | Yaza Htarni Road, Zeyatheiddhi Ward,Zabuthiri Township |
| Town or city | Naypyidaw |
| Country | Myanmar |
| Coordinates | 19°46′03″N96°07′07″E/ 19.76750°N 96.11861°E |
| Current tenants | Min Aung Hlaing(ActingPresident,SAC Chairman,andPrime Minister)[1][2] |
| Completed | 2010 |
ThePresidential Palace(Burmese:သမ္မတအိမ်တော်) is the executive office and official residence of theMyanmarhead of state and government, thepresident of Myanmar,and located in the capital city ofNay Pyi Taw.The 100-room palace is a complex of buildings, surrounded by amoatthat can be crossed by bridges.[3][4][5]
Acting PresidentMyint Swedid not move into the Presidential Palace following the2021 coup d'état.Instead, junta leaderMin Aung Hlaingoccupied the palace. Min Aung Hlaing has held diplomatic receptions and award ceremonies at the palace, for which he has worn thepresidential sash,[1]even before he assumed the presidential post in 2024.[6]
Gallery
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Thein Sein withJohn Kerryin front of theThrone -
The main room where to meet the first class visitors -
Obamameeting with President Thein Sein
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President, First Lady and Hillary Clinton -
Narendra Modimeeting with PresidentHtin Kyawat Presidential Palace in 2017
See also
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[edit]- ^ab"Min Aung Hlaing's Mania for the Presidency Is Alive and Well—and May Soon Bear Fruit".The Irrawaddy.6 January 2023.Retrieved12 January2023.
Right after the coup, [Min Aung Hlaing] moved straight into the Presidential Residence.
- ^"The leader of Myanmar's army government is named acting president so he can renew state of emergency".Associated Press.2024-07-22.Retrieved2024-07-23.
- ^Reuters Editorial (17 January 2010)."As poll looms, Myanmar still building parliament".Reuters.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^"Naypyidaw, An Unconventional Capital".Google Sightseeing.
- ^"Burma: welcome to Naypyidaw – the home of kings – and the world's weirdest capital city".Telegraph.co.uk.18 November 2011.
- ^"The leader of Myanmar's army government is named acting president so he can renew state of emergency".Associated Press.2024-07-22.Retrieved2024-07-23.