Thein Sein administration

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The Thein Sein administration was the quasi-civilian government that ruled Myanmar from 2011 to 2016, overseeing limited political and economic reforms after decades of direct military rule.

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Thein Sein administration canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf executive branch ⓘ
government administration ⓘ
allowed greater media freedom ⓘ
cameToPowerBy 2010 Myanmar general election ⓘ
capital Naypyidaw ⓘ
constitutionalFramework 2008 Constitution of Myanmar ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
countryFormerName Burma ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar
criticizedFor military dominance in politics ⓘ
ongoing human rights abuses ⓘ
economicPolicy currency reform ⓘ
foreign investment liberalization ⓘ
privatization of state assets ⓘ
endTime 2016 ⓘ
engagedWith Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ
National League for Democracy ⓘ
faced communal violence in Rakhine State ⓘ
ethnic conflicts ⓘ
followedBy Aung San Suu Kyi administration ⓘ
foreignPolicy continued close ties with China ⓘ
rapprochement with Western countries ⓘ
governmentTypeLabel reformist wing of former junta ⓘ
headOfGovernment Thein Sein ⓘ
implemented limited economic reforms ⓘ
limited political reforms ⓘ
legalized peaceful demonstrations ⓘ
trade unions ⓘ
legislature Pyidaungsu Hluttaw ⓘ
lowerHouse Pyithu Hluttaw ⓘ
maintained 25 percent military seats in parliament ⓘ
origin former military junta ⓘ
oversaw 2012 Myanmar by-elections ⓘ
2015 Myanmar general election ⓘ
policyFocus economic liberalization ⓘ
peace process with ethnic armed groups ⓘ
political liberalization ⓘ
politicalSystem authoritarian regime ⓘ
quasi-civilian government ⓘ
precededBy State Peace and Development Council ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
released political prisoners ⓘ
rulingParty Union Solidarity and Development Party ⓘ
signed Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement ⓘ
startTime 2011 ⓘ
supportedBy Tatmadaw ⓘ
timeInOffice about five years ⓘ
upperHouse Amyotha Hluttaw ⓘ
yearOfEvent 2015 Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement ⓘ

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2010 Myanmar general election → enabledGovernment → Thein Sein administration ⓘ
2012 Myanmar by-elections → governmentInPower → Thein Sein administration ⓘ