Kyaw Zaya
Colonel Kyaw Zaya | |
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ကျော်ဇေယျ | |
| Minister of Security and Border Affairs and Council Member for Tanintharyi Region | |
| In office 20 February 2017 – 1 February 2021; 1 August 2021 | |
| President | Htin Kyaw Myint Swe (acting) Win Myint |
| Preceded by | Zaw Lwin |
| Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region Acting | |
| In office 10 March 2019 – 11 March 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Lei Lei Maw |
| Succeeded by | Myint Maung (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dawei, Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Occupation | Military officer, Minister |
| Cabinet | Tanintharyi Region Government |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Myanmar |
| Branch/service | Myanmar Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
Colonel Kyaw Zaya (Burmese: ကျော်ဇေယျ; also spelt Kyaw Zay Ya) is a Burmese military officer currently serving as Minister of Security and Border Affairs for Tanintharyi Region since 20 February 2017. He previously served as Acting Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region after the arrested Chief Minister Lei Lei Maw with corruption case on 10 March 2019. He became a member of Tanintharyi Administration Council formed after 2021 coup and resumed military services on 1 August 2021.