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Myanmar announces cabinet reshuffle



Myanmar announces cabinet reshuffle
09:42 a.m. Nov 14, 1998 Eastern
YANGON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Myanmar's ruling military government announced a
surprise cabinet reshuffle on Saturday involving a new deputy premier post
and the appointment of a new foreign minister.

A televised government announcement said long serving Foreign Minister Ohn
Gyaw has been replaced by current Myanmar ambassador to the United Kingdom
Win Aung. It said Minister of Military Affairs Lieutenant General Tin Hla
was given the additional post of deputy prime minister.