Myanmar's Union Parliament on Thursday approved 18 nominees of ministers, including Aung San Suu Kyi, submitted by President-elect U Htin Kyaw to run 21 government ministries.

Nominees of ministers are: Aung San Suu Kyi (Foreign Affairs, Education, Electric Power and Energy, President’s Office Minister); Thura Aung Ko (Religious Affairs and Culture Minister); Aung Thu (Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation Minister); Khin Maung Cho (Minister for Industry); Kyaw Win (Planning and Finance Minister); Dr. Myint Htwe (Health Minister); Nai Thet Lwin (Ethnic Affairs Minister); Ohn Maung (Hotels and Tourism Minister); Ohn Win (Resource and Environmental Conservation Minister); Pe Myint (Information Minister); Than Myint (Commerce Minister); Thant Zin Maung (Transportation and Telecommunications Minister); Thein Swe (Minister for Labor and Immigration); Win Khaing (Construction Minister); Win Myat Aye (Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Minister); Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe (Home Affairs Minister); Lt-Gen Sein Win (Defense Minister); and Lt-Gen Ye Aung (Border Affairs Minister).