Suu Kyi gets powerful role in Myanmar

naypyidaw - The new government of Myanmar NLD party has devised a powerful role for party leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Despite objections from the military regime in the country Suu Kyi Adviser of State. Formally it is of a president, a childhood friend of the Nobel laureate, but in reality, the power to Suu Kyi.

According to the constitution Suu Kyi may not itself be president because her children do not have the Burmese nationality.