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Canonical ID: Q1911178 · Entity type: Person (reference)
| Property | Value | Lang | Source dataset | Source ID | First seen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Person:birthCountry | mm | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:createdAt | 2023-03-02 | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:gender | male | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:id | 40efc9087de1dbf9cb8461ecd19b166c160dc816 | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:modifiedAt | 2025-05-13 | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:name | Maung Maung Aye | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:nationality | mm | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:notes | Rank: General | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:notes | He is actively participating in the purchase of arms from Russia. Further, he also helps to strengthen the Myanmar Armed Forces international positioning through meetings with counterparts from other countries. General Maung Maung Aye was the Chief of the General Staff for the Myanmar army, navy, and air force until December 2024. In December 2024, he was appointed Minister of Defence. In those positions, Maung Maung Aye forms part of the regime, which seized power and overthrew legitimately elected leaders in Myanmar/Burma in February 2021. He is therefore a natural person whose actions, policies or activities undermine democracy or the rule of law in Myanmar/Burma, and who engages in, or provides support for, actions that threaten the peace, security or stability of Myanmar/Burma. He is also responsible for numerous human rights violations. | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:programId | SECO-MYANMAR | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||
Person:topics | sanction | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-60139 | ||||