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{{efn|Although Min Aung Hlaing exercised limited presidential duties on [[Myint Swe]]'s behalf from 22 July 2024, Myint Swe remained in office and died on 7 August 2025 as Acting President, as stated by state media and independently verified by outlets including ''[[The New York Times]]''.[{{cite news |last1=Wee |first1=Sui-Lee |title=U Myint Swe, 74, Acting President of Myanmar Installed by Military, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/world/asia/u-myint-swe-dies-myanmar-president.html |access-date=7 December 2025 |work=[[New York Times]] |date=11 August 2025}}] Up to that point, Min Aung Hlaing was using the title Pro Tem President (On Duty) when signing legislation by the [[National Defence and Security Council (Myanmar)|National Defence and Security Council]] (NDSC), based on Myint Swe's delegation of authority starting with his medical leave on 22 July 2024.[{{cite news |title=Pro Tem Presidential duties transferred to State Administration Council Chairman |url=https://www.burmalibrary.org/sites/burmalibrary.org/files/obl/GNLM2024-07-23-red.pdf |access-date=7 December 2025 |publisher=[[Global New Light of Myanmar]] |volume=XI |issue=98 |date=23 July 2024 |page=1}}][{{cite web |author1=Min Aung Hlaing |title=National Defence and Security Council Order 1/2025 |url=https://www.burmalibrary.org/sites/burmalibrary.org/files/obl/GNLM2025-08-01-red.pdf#page=6 |publisher=[[Global New Light of Myanmar]] |access-date=21 March 2026 |date=31 July 2025}}] When the NDSC met for the first time after Myint Swe's death, in February 2026, Min Aung Hlaing signed NDSC legislation as Acting President.[{{cite web |author1=Min Aung Hlaing |title=National Defence and Security Council Law 3/2026 |url=https://cdn.digitalagencybangkok.com/file/client-cdn/gnlm/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/5_Feb_26_gnlm.1.pdf#page=3 |publisher=[[Global New Light of Myanmar]] |access-date=21 March 2026 |date=3 February 2026}}]}} |
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| term_start = 10 April 2026{{efn|Although Min Aung Hlaing exercised limited presidential duties on [[Myint Swe]]'s behalf from 22 July 2024, Myint Swe remained in office and died on 7 August 2025 as Acting President, as stated by state media and independently verified by outlets including ''[[The New York Times]]''.[{{cite news |last1=Wee |first1=Sui-Lee |title=U Myint Swe, 74, Acting President of Myanmar Installed by Military, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/world/asia/u-myint-swe-dies-myanmar-president.html |access-date=7 December 2025 |work=[[New York Times]] |date=11 August 2025}}] Up to that point, Min Aung Hlaing was using the title Pro Tem President (On Duty) when signing legislation by the [[National Defence and Security Council (Myanmar)|National Defence and Security Council]] (NDSC), based on Myint Swe's delegation of authority starting with his medical leave on 22 July 2024.[{{cite news |title=Pro Tem Presidential duties transferred to State Administration Council Chairman |url=https://www.burmalibrary.org/sites/burmalibrary.org/files/obl/GNLM2024-07-23-red.pdf |access-date=7 December 2025 |publisher=[[Global New Light of Myanmar]] |volume=XI |issue=98 |date=23 July 2024 |page=1}}][{{cite web |author1=Min Aung Hlaing |title=National Defence and Security Council Order 1/2025 |url=https://www.burmalibrary.org/sites/burmalibrary.org/files/obl/GNLM2025-08-01-red.pdf#page=6 |publisher=[[Global New Light of Myanmar]] |access-date=21 March 2026 |date=31 July 2025}}] When the NDSC met for the first time after Myint Swe's death, in February 2026, Min Aung Hlaing signed NDSC legislation as Acting President.[{{cite web |author1=Min Aung Hlaing |title=National Defence and Security Council Law 3/2026 |url=https://cdn.digitalagencybangkok.com/file/client-cdn/gnlm/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/5_Feb_26_gnlm.1.pdf#page=3 |publisher=[[Global New Light of Myanmar]] |access-date=21 March 2026 |date=3 February 2026}}]}} |
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| predecessor = [[Win Myint]]{{efn|Although Min Aung Hlaing leads the government as the president and Win Myint was the previous president, Win Myint's presidency was largely ceremonial and Min Aung Hlaing immediately succeeded Myanmar's ''de facto'' leader [[Aung San Suu Kyi]], the [[State Counsellor of Myanmar|state counsellor]], after the 2021 coup,[{{cite news |last1=Paddock |first1=Richard C. |title=Myanmar Frees Ousted President, but Not Daw Aung San Suu Kyi |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/world/asia/myanmar-president-amnesty.html |access-date=18 April 2026 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=17 April 2026}}] when he appointed himself the [[chairman of the State Administration Council]].{{pb}}[[Myint Swe]] was installed as the acting president on the day of the coup and remained in office until Min Aung Hlaing succeeded him in 2025, but he played no independent role in the government, in practice being completely subordinate to Min Aung Hlaing and taking no actions other than chairing the NDSC in order to renew Min Aung Hlaing's emergency powers.[{{cite news |last1=Strangio |first1=Sebastian |title=Myanmar Junta Again Extends State of Emergency Ahead of Coup Anniversary |url=https://thediplomat.com/2024/02/myanmar-junta-again-extends-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-coup-anniversary/ |access-date=11 March 2025 |work=[[The Diplomat (magazine)|The Diplomat]] |date=1 February 2024}}][{{cite news |title=Junta Watch: Old Faces Reappear, Coup Leader Declares Himself Buddhism's Savior and More |url=https://irrawaddy.com/news/burma/junta-watch-old-faces-reappear-coup-leader-declares-himself-buddhisms-savior-and-more.html |access-date=14 March 2022 |work=[[The Irrawaddy]] |date=5 February 2022 |archive-date=14 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314003635/https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/junta-watch-old-faces-reappear-coup-leader-declares-himself-buddhisms-savior-and-more.html |url-status=live }}]}} |
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| predecessor = [[Win Myint]]{{efn|Although Min Aung Hlaing leads the government as the president and Win Myint was the previous president, Win Myint's presidency was largely ceremonial and Min Aung Hlaing immediately succeeded Myanmar's ''de facto'' leader [[Aung San Suu Kyi]], the [[State Counsellor of Myanmar|state counsellor]], after the 2021 coup,[{{cite news |last1=Paddock |first1=Richard C. |title=Myanmar Frees Ousted President, but Not Daw Aung San Suu Kyi |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/world/asia/myanmar-president-amnesty.html |access-date=18 April 2026 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=17 April 2026}}] when he appointed himself the [[chairman of the State Administration Council]].{{pb}}[[Myint Swe]] was installed as the acting president on the day of the coup and remained in office until Min Aung Hlaing succeeded him in 2025, but he played no independent role in the government, in practice being completely subordinate to Min Aung Hlaing and taking no actions other than chairing the NDSC in order to renew Min Aung Hlaing's emergency powers.[{{cite news |last1=Strangio |first1=Sebastian |title=Myanmar Junta Again Extends State of Emergency Ahead of Coup Anniversary |url=https://thediplomat.com/2024/02/myanmar-junta-again-extends-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-coup-anniversary/ |access-date=11 March 2025 |work=[[The Diplomat (magazine)|The Diplomat]] |date=1 February 2024}}][{{cite news |title=Junta Watch: Old Faces Reappear, Coup Leader Declares Himself Buddhism's Savior and More |url=https://irrawaddy.com/news/burma/junta-watch-old-faces-reappear-coup-leader-declares-himself-buddhisms-savior-and-more.html |access-date=14 March 2022 |work=[[The Irrawaddy]] |date=5 February 2022 |archive-date=14 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314003635/https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/junta-watch-old-faces-reappear-coup-leader-declares-himself-buddhisms-savior-and-more.html |url-status=live }}]}} |