Aung Ko (politician)

Aung Ko
အောင်ကို
Aung Ko in 2018
Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture
Assumed office
30 March 2016
PresidentHtin Kyaw
Myint Swe (acting)
Win Myint
Preceded bySoe Win (Religious Affairs)
Aye Myint Kyu (Culture)
Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
30 March 2011 – 29 January 2016
ConstituencyKanpetlet Township
Deputy Minister for Religious Affairs
Personal details
Born (1948-01-04) 4 January 1948
PartyUSDP (2010–2016)
Independent (2016–present)
SpouseMyint Myint Yee
Children3
Military service
Allegiance Myanmar
Branch/serviceMyanmar Army
Years of service1969–1997
Rank Brigadier-general
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Thura Aung Ko (Burmese: အောင်ကို [àʊɴ kò]; born 4 January 1948) is a Burmese politician and the current Minister of Religious Affairs and Culture in the Cabinet of President Htin Kyaw. Aung Ko is a former senior member of the Union Solidarity and Development Party and was a member of the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2015. and he turn into allie with National League of Democracy after winning landslide victory of 2015 General Election.