Executive Branch
| Title | Name | Term began | Term ended |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Thein Sein | 30 March 2011 | |
| Vice President | Tin Aung Myint Oo | 30 March 2011 | 1 July 2012 |
| Sai Mauk Kham | 30 March 2011 | ||
| Nyan Tun | 15 August 2012 |
The President is the head of state and head of government. He oversees the Cabinet of Burma.
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