Nyo Twan Awng

Brig. Gen. Nyo Twan Awng (Burmese: ညိုထွန်းအောင်; also spelled Nyo Tun Aung, born Zaw Mro Thet on 4 March 1981) is the deputy leader of the United League of Arakan and the Vice Commander-in-Chief of the Arakan Army.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Nyo Twan Awng
ညိုထွန်းအောင်
Born (1981-03-04) March 4, 1981 (age 43)
Kyaukpyu, Rakhine State
AllegianceArakan Army
Service/branchArakan Army
Years of service2009–present
RankBrigadier General
Commands heldVice Commander-in-Chief of the Arakan Army
Battles/warsInternal conflict in Myanmar
Website
www.drnyotwanawng.com

References

  1. "AA Deputy Leader Says Fighting Could Spread Beyond N. Rakhine". The Irrawaddy. 7 February 2019. https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/aa-deputy-leader-says-fighting-spread-beyond-n-rakhine.html. 
  2. "Arakan Army". Myanmar Peace Monitor.
  3. "Arakan Army ဒုတိယစစ်ဦးစီးချုပ် ဗိုလ်မှူးချုပ် ဒေါက်တာ ညိုထွန်းအောင်နဲ့ RFA တွေ့ဆုံမေးမြန်းခန်း ကောက်နုတ်ချက်". RFA Burmese. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  4. "Interview: 'The Government Army's Persecution Is Making us Stronger'" (in en). Radio Free Asia. 25 March 2019. https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/interview-the-government-armys-persecution-is-making-us-stronger-03252019171851.html. 
  5. "Far From Home, Arakan Rebels Fight on Kachin Frontline". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  6. "အပစ်ရပ်စာချုပ် အထမြောက်လာဖို့ အေအေ ဘယ်လောက် မျှော်လင့်လဲ". BBC Burmese. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  7. "ရက္ခိုင့်တပ်မတော်မှ ဒုတိယစစ်ဦးစီးချုပ် ဒေါက်တာညိုထွန်းအောင်နှင့် တွေ့ဆုံမေးမြန်းခြင်း". Myitnhina News Journal. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2018.