An Oath-Taking Ceremony was held in conjunction with the receiving guidance from the President took place at the Presidential Guest House in Nay Pyi Taw on Friday. President U Min Aung Hlaing attended the ceremony, and took a salute of the Guard of Honour at the dais, while honouring with 21-gun salute.

The President later inspected the Guard of Honour who later marched past the President. This was followed by the Oath-Taking Ceremony, where the Chairman of Union Civil Service Board, Nay Pyi Taw Council Chairman, Deputy Ministers, Deputy Auditor-General, members of Union Civil Service Board, and members of Nay Pyi Taw Council took their oath.

President U Min Aung Hlaing later made a speech, saying that the new government will implement necessary policies and focus on national unity, peace, and development. He stressed that lack of unity has been a major cause of instability in Myanmar’s history and called for stronger ethnic unity and continued efforts under the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement.

He urged all to resolve differences through dialogue instead of violence. The President highlighted key priorities including economic growth, agriculture-based industries, MSME development, and increasing domestic production of crops such as rice and oilseeds.

He also emphasized infrastructure development, electricity supply, renewable energy, and transportation improvement. He called for better education and healthcare systems, youth development, and stronger rule of law. He also urged efforts to combat corruption and promote good governance.

Environmental protection, urban planning, and disaster prevention were also emphasized. In conclusion, the President called on to work together in unity to build a peaceful, modern, and developed democratic nation.

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World leaders sent message of congratulations to President U Min Aung Hlaing on his assumption of office as the President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.

On Friday, President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Mr. Thongloun Sisoulith, President of Nepal Ramchandra Pandel, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mr.Asif Ali Zardari, Secretary General of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Mr. Indra Mani Pandey, Honorary Consul of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in Nagoya, Japan Mr. Toshio Nishimura, and Honorary Consul of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in Kobe, Japan Mr. Noriatsu Otomori,  sent a congratulatory messages to President U Min Aung Hlaing, expressing to work closely with for further strengthening of existing ties in the days ahead, wishing for continued peace, progress, and prosperity for the people of Myanmar.

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President U Min Aung Hlaing, along with Vice Presidents U Nyo Saw and Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, took their oaths of office during a session of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw on Friday, in the presence of Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe.

U Min Aung Hlaing was elected as President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, securing a majority with 429 votes. U Nyo Saw was elected as Vice President-1 with 126 votes, while Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye was elected as Vice President-2 with 29 votes.

U Min Aung Hlaing was nominated for the presidency by representatives of the Pyithu Hluttaw. Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, representing Kayin State Constituency-1 (Proportional Representation System), was nominated by members of the Amyotha Hluttaw, while U Nyo Saw, from Cocokyun Constituency, was nominated by representatives of the Tatmadaw Personnel Hluttaw.

U Min Aung Hlaing becomes the 11th President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. During the session, the Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court of the Union, the Chairmen and members of the State Constitutional Tribunal, the Union Election Commission Chairman and members, and Union Ministers, the Union Attorney-General, Union Auditor General, Governor and Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Myanmar, and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman and members,  also took their oaths of office.

Following the ceremony, President U Min Aung Hlaing later delivered his first address to the nation. The President said the new government will focus on strengthening a disciplined multi-party democratic system and building a federal union based on peace and national reconciliation.

He stressed for promoting peace and cooperation among political parties and ethnic groups, improving education and healthcare nationwide, developing the economy, especially small and medium enterprises, reducing poverty and supporting farmers and rural communities, expanding infrastructure, transportation, and energy including renewable energy, and protecting the environment and natural resources.

He also emphasized strengthening the rule of law, ensuring justice, and considering amnesty where appropriate for national reconciliation. In foreign relations, he said Myanmar will work to improve ties with neighboring countries and re-engage with ASEAN. In conclusion, the President called on all citizens, organizations, and political groups to work together in unity to overcome challenges and build a better future for the country.

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Various organizations and associations on Friday issued statements expressing congratulations on U Min Aung Hlaing’s election as President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. On Friday, various political parties sent congratulatory messages, expressing pride and happiness over his election, and wished him good health and success in carrying out his duties as President. They also expressed hopes for peace, stability, and development in the country.

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President Office of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on 10th April, issued a Notification No.2/2026, on the organizing of the National Defence and Security Council.

It stated that the Council is organized with 11 members led by U Min Aung Hlaing, President, in accordance with Section (201) of the State Constitution and Section-10(b) of Union Government Law. Secretary of the Union Government will be the Secretary of the Council in line with the Section-10(b) of the Union Government Law. The notification was signed by U Min Aung Hlaing, President.

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President Office of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar issued Notification No.1/2026 on April 10, regarding the formation of the Union Government. According to Section 200 of the Constitution and Section 6(a) and (b) of the Union Government Law, the Union Government was formed with 34 personnel, led by President U Min Aung Hlaing, Vice Presidents U Nyo Saw and Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, along with 30 Union Ministers, and the Permanent Secretary of the Union Government acted as the Secretary. The order was signed by President U Min Aung Hlaing.

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President Office issued Notification No.6/2026 on April 10, regarding the formation of Constitutional Tribunal of the Union.

According to Section 320 of the Constitution, Section 9(d) of the Union Government, and Section 3 of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Union Law, President U Min Aung Hlaing ordered the formation of the Constitutional Tribunal of the Union, chaired by U Aung Zaw Thein, along with eight members.

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President U Min Aung Hlaing, along with Vice Presidents U Nyo Saw and Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, took their oaths of office during a session of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw on Friday, in the presence of Speaker U Aung Lin Dwe. U Min Aung Hlaing was elected as President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, securing a majority with 429 votes.

U Nyo Saw was elected as Vice President-1 with 126 votes, while Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye was elected as Vice President-2 with 29 votes. Senior General Min Aung Hlaing was nominated for the presidency by representatives of the Pyithu Hluttaw. Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, representing Kayin State Constituency-1 (Proportional Representation System), was nominated by members of the Amyotha Hluttaw, while U Nyo Saw, from Cocokyun Constituency, was nominated by representatives of the Tatmadaw Personnel Hluttaw.

U Min Aung Hlaing becomes the 11th President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. During the session, the Chief Justice and Judges of the Supreme Court of the Union, the Chairmen and members of the State Constitutional Tribunal, the Union Election Commission Chairman and members, and Union Ministers, the Union Attorney-General, Union Auditor General, Governor and Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Myanmar, and Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman and members,  also took their oaths of office.

Following the ceremony, President Min Aung Hlaing later delivered his first address to the nation, which was officially recorded during the session. After the Speaker clarified Pyidaungsu Hluttaw activities, including measures undertaken during the first regular session, the first session of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw concluded successfully.

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President Office issued an Notification No.5/2026 on April 10, regarding the formation of the Supreme Court of the Union.

According to Section 294 of the Constitution, Section 9, Sub-Section(c) of the Union Government, and Section 7 of the Supreme Court of the Union Law, President U Min Aung Hlaing signed the formation of the Supreme Court of the Union, led by U Tha Htay, the Chief Justice of the Union Supreme Court, along with eight judges.

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Various organizations and associations on Thursday issued statements expressing congratulations on Senior General Min Aung Hlaing’s election as President. In their statements, they expressed pride and happiness over his election, and wished him good health and success in carrying out his duties as President. They also expressed hopes for peace, stability, and development in the country.

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