Ko TIn Htoo Aung, Arakan National Network chair and aspiring Rakhine ethnic affairs minister for Yangon Region, speaks to Frontier at his office on August 3. (Thuya Zaw | Frontier)
Ko TIn Htoo Aung, Arakan National Network chair and aspiring Rakhine ethnic affairs minister for Yangon Region, speaks to Frontier at his office on August 3. (Thuya Zaw | Frontier)

MPs, activists vie for ethnic affairs posts in Yangon

Yangon Region will host two of the most hotly contested ethnic affairs minister races in November, with prominent MPs and activists seeking election.

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