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Thein Soe

Disqualified · Military · Person of interest · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameSOE, Thein · Thein Soe · U Thein Soe · သိန်းစိုး · テイン・ソー · 1 more...[sources]
AliasU Thein Soe[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthKani · Kani : BIRMANIE/MYANMAR · Kani, Burma · Kani, MYANMAR · Kani, Myanmar · 2 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityMyanmar[sources]
CountryMyanmar[sources]
CitizenshipMyanmar[sources]
Country of birthMyanmar[sources]
First nameThein · Thein Soe · U Thein[sources]
Last nameSoe[sources]
TitleRetired Major General · U[sources]
Unique Entity IDPHG7NMHKUAU8[sources]
Wikidata IDQ31755943[sources]
PositionChair of Union Election Commission · Nominated as chairman of the Union Election Commission (UEC) on 2 February 2021. · Président de la commission électorale de l'Union du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (UEC) le 2 février 2021 · Union Election Commission Chairman[sources]
AddressMyanmar[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · home.treasury.gov · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

(Date of UN designation: 2021-03-22)

Belgian Financial Sanctions,

Thein Soe was nominated as chairman of the Union Election Commission (UEC) on 2 Feb 2021. By accepting this nomination in the aftermath of the military coup of 1 Feb 2021, and through his actions as chairman of the UEC, notably the cancelling of the results of the elections without any proven evidence of frauds, Thein Soe has been directly involved in actions undermining democracy and the rule of law in Myanmar.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Thein Soe a été nommé président de la commission électorale de l’Union du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (UEC) le 2 février 2021. En acceptant cette nomination à la suite du coup d’État du 1er février 2021, et de par ses agissements en qualité de président de l’UEC, notamment l’annulation des résultats des élections sans qu’il y ait le moindre élément de preuve avéré de fraude, Thein Soe est directement impliqué dans des actions portant atteinte à la démocratie et à l’état de droit au Myanmar/en Birmanie.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

Retired Major General The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

(also U THEIN SOE)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

(also THEIN SOE)

US SAM Procurement Exclusions,

Burmese military general (born 1952)

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)23,386

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, re-exports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,737

Individuals which have been disqualified from holding the post of a company director in the United Kingdom following a court decision.

United Kingdom · CoH

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,474

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets7,027

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,601

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US SAM Procurement Exclusions105,694

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,182

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,164

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Belgian Financial Sanctions8,589

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,819

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

French National Asset Freezing System5,882

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List35,467

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,771

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,996

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

US OFAC Press Releases7,335

US OFAC press releases that provide context and details related to sanctioned entities.

External dataset · United States · OFAC

Wikidata386,636

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source


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