State Counsellor of Myanmar
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The State Counsellor of Myanmar was a de facto head-of-government role created for Aung San Suu Kyi to allow her to lead the civilian administration despite constitutional barriers to her becoming president.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Counsellor of Myanmar canonical | 3 |
| ပြည်ထောင်စုအတိုင်ပင်ခံပုဂ္ဂိုလ် | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1872250 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Counsellor of Myanmar Context triple: [Aung San Suu Kyi, positionHeld, State Counsellor of Myanmar]
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A.
President of Laos
The President of Laos is the country's head of state, serving as the highest representative authority and performing key ceremonial and constitutional duties within its one-party socialist system.
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B.
President of Vietnam
The President of Vietnam is the country's ceremonial head of state and nominal commander-in-chief, representing the Socialist Republic of Vietnam domestically and internationally while sharing executive authority with the prime minister and the Communist Party leadership.
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C.
President of Mongolia
The President of Mongolia is the country’s directly elected head of state, serving as the symbolic representative of the nation and holding key constitutional and diplomatic powers.
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D.
President of Singapore
The President of Singapore is the country’s largely ceremonial head of state, elected to safeguard the nation’s reserves and integrity of its public service while representing Singapore at home and abroad.
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E.
President of Nepal
The President of Nepal is the ceremonial head of state of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, serving as the country's highest constitutional authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Counsellor of Myanmar Target entity description: The State Counsellor of Myanmar was a de facto head-of-government role created for Aung San Suu Kyi to allow her to lead the civilian administration despite constitutional barriers to her becoming president.
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A.
President of Laos
The President of Laos is the country's head of state, serving as the highest representative authority and performing key ceremonial and constitutional duties within its one-party socialist system.
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B.
President of Vietnam
The President of Vietnam is the country's ceremonial head of state and nominal commander-in-chief, representing the Socialist Republic of Vietnam domestically and internationally while sharing executive authority with the prime minister and the Communist Party leadership.
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C.
President of Mongolia
The President of Mongolia is the country’s directly elected head of state, serving as the symbolic representative of the nation and holding key constitutional and diplomatic powers.
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D.
President of Singapore
The President of Singapore is the country’s largely ceremonial head of state, elected to safeguard the nation’s reserves and integrity of its public service while representing Singapore at home and abroad.
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E.
President of Nepal
The President of Nepal is the ceremonial head of state of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, serving as the country's highest constitutional authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government position
ⓘ
political office ⓘ |
| abolishedBy | State Administration Council ⓘ |
| abolishedFollowing | 2021 Myanmar military coup d’état ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Republic of the Union of Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar
|
| appointedBy | President of Myanmar ⓘ |
| associatedPoliticalParty | National League for Democracy ⓘ |
| comparedTo |
Prime Minister of Myanmar (as de facto equivalent)
ⓘ
linked to:
Prime Minister of Burma
|
| confirmedBy | Assembly of the Union of Myanmar ⓘ |
| constitutionalContext | created because the 2008 Constitution barred Aung San Suu Kyi from the presidency ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | created by ordinary law rather than constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Assembly of the Union of Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
2008 Constitution of Myanmar
National League for Democracy government ⓘ
linked to:
National League for Democracy
|
| createdFor | Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ |
| dateFormallyEstablished | 2016-04-06 ⓘ |
| firstOfficeHolder | Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of Myanmar ⓘ |
| inceptionContext | established after the 2015 Myanmar general election victory of the National League for Democracy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Union-level government of Myanmar ⓘ |
| legalBasis | State Counsellor Law ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Cabinet of Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Myanmar
|
| nativeLabel |
ပြည်ထောင်စုအတိုင်ပင်ခံပုဂ္ဂိုလ်
ⓘ
linked to:
State Counsellor of Myanmar
|
| nativeLanguage | my ⓘ |
| nominator | President of Myanmar ⓘ |
| officeAbolished | 2021 ⓘ |
| officeHolder | Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ |
| officeHolderEndTime |
Aung San Suu Kyi, 2021-02-01
ⓘ
linked to:
Aung San Suu Kyi
|
| officeHolderStartTime |
Aung San Suu Kyi, 2016-04-06
ⓘ
linked to:
Aung San Suu Kyi
|
| officeLocation | Naypyidaw ⓘ |
| officeType | civilian leadership role ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Myanmar ⓘ |
| positionEstablished | 2016 ⓘ |
| rankInProtocol | senior civilian leadership position ⓘ |
| reasonForCreation | to allow Aung San Suu Kyi to lead the civilian administration despite constitutional barriers to her becoming president ⓘ |
| relatedOffice |
Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
ⓘ
President of Myanmar ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Assembly of the Union of Myanmar
ⓘ
President of Myanmar ⓘ |
| roleDescription |
advising the president
ⓘ
coordinating between the executive and legislative branches ⓘ |
| roleInGovernment | de facto head of government of Myanmar ⓘ |
| seat | Naypyidaw ⓘ |
| status | abolished ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | Her Excellency ⓘ |
| successorOffice | none (functions effectively reabsorbed by military junta) ⓘ |
| termLength | same as presidential term ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Counsellor of Myanmar Description of subject: The State Counsellor of Myanmar was a de facto head-of-government role created for Aung San Suu Kyi to allow her to lead the civilian administration despite constitutional barriers to her becoming president.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: State Counsellor of Myanmar