Thein Htay

{{Short description|Burmese politician}}

{{family name hatnote|lang=Burmese|Thein Htay}}

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| name = Thein Htay

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| native_name = {{lang|my|သိန်းဌေး}}

| native_name_lang = my

| image = Thein Htay.jpg

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| caption = Thein Htay in 2012

| order = Minister of Border Affairs of Myanmar

| term_start = 30 March 2011

| term_end = 13 February 2013

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| successor = Lt Gen Thet Naing Win

| order2 = Minister of Industrial Development of Myanmar

| term_start2 = 30 March 2011

| term_end2 = 5 September 2012{{cite web|url=http://www.ministryofinformation.gov.mm/index.php/announcement/831-2012-09-06-00-48-18.html |title=ဝန်ကြီးဌာနဖျက်သိမ်းခြင်း |date=5 September 2012 |publisher=ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော် နိုင်ငံတော်သမ္မတရုံး |language=Burmese |access-date=23 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110190147/http://www.ministryofinformation.gov.mm/index.php/announcement/831-2012-09-06-00-48-18.html |archive-date=November 10, 2012 }}

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| successor2 = position abolished

| order3 = Deputy Minister of Defense

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| party = Union Solidarity and Development Party

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|9|7|df=y}}

| birth_place = Taunggyi, Shan State, Burma

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| nationality = Burmese

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| spouse = Myint Myint Khaing

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| allegiance = Myanmar

| branch = Myanmar Army

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| rank = Lieutenant General

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Thein Htay ({{langx|my|သိန်းဌေး}}) was the former Minister for Border Affairs and Minister for Industrial Development of Myanmar (Burma).{{cite journal|last=Kudo|first=Toshihiro|date=26 July 2011|title=New Government in Myanmar: Profiles of Ministers|publisher=Institute of Developing Economies - Japan External Trade Organization|url=http://www.ide.go.jp/English/Research/Region/Asia/20110726.html}} He was reassigned to the Myanmar Army in February 2013, as the head of the Directorate of Defense Industries (DDI){{cite news|last=Nan Tin Htwe|title=Uncertainty over Thein Htay sanction|url=http://mmtimes.com/index.php/national-news/7405-uncertainty-over-thein-htay-sanction.html|access-date=8 July 2013|newspaper=The Myanmar Times|date=8 July 2013}} carrying the rank of lieutenant general.