Zaw Min Tun (general)

Zaw Min Tun
ဇော်မင်းထွန်း
Zaw Min Tun at a Tatmadaw True News Information Team press conference in January 2019
Deputy Minister of Information of Myanmar
Assumed office
7 February 2021
PresidentMin Aung Hlaing (acting)
Myint Swe
Prime MinisterNyo Saw
Min Aung Hlaing
DeputySoe Win (general)
Preceded byAung Hla Tun
Head of the Press Team of the State Administration Council
In office
5 February 2021 – 31 July 2025
LeaderMin Aung Hlaing
Preceded byPosition established
Chief of the Tatmadaw True News Information Team
In office
5 February 2021 – 2021
Preceded byMajor General Soe Naing Oo
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Director of Public Relations and Psychological Warfare of the Myanmar Army
Assumed office
February 2021
Preceded byPosition established
Information Team Leader of the National Defence and Security Council
Assumed office
3 September 2025
Prime MinisterGeneral Nyo Saw
LeaderSenior General Min Aung Hlaing
Preceded byPosition established
Personal details
Born
CitizenshipMyanmar
SpouseThin Thin Aung
ChildrenThar Htet Htun
Alma materDefence Services Academy (37th intake)
OccupationArmy general, senior spokesperson, government minister
AwardsPyidaungsu Sithu Thingaha
Sithu

WebsiteMinistry of Information (Myanmar)
Military service
Allegiance Tatmadaw
Branch/service Myanmar Army
Years of service1990–present
Rank Major General
Battles/wars
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Zaw Min Tun (Burmese: ဇော်မင်းထွန်း; pronounced [zɔ̀ mɪ́ɰ̃ tʰʊ̀ɴ]; born in Yenangyaung, Myanmar) is a Burmese army general and senior government spokesperson, widely recognized for representing the Myanmar military and government following the 2021 coup d'etat. He currently serves as Deputy Minister of Information of Myanmar, Director of Public Relations and Psychological Warfare of the Myanmar Army, and Information Team Leader of the National Defence and Security Council (NDSC). In these roles, he oversees official messaging, shaping how government policies and military operations are presented domestically and internationally.