Myanmar's Prime Minister Thein Sein attends the opening ceremony of the 2010 World Economic Forum on East Asia in Vietnam's commercial hub Ho Chi Minh City June 6, 2010. REUTERS/Kham
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar President Thein Sein announced a long-awaited reshuffle of his cabinet on Monday that sees his top reformers moved into key ministerial posts and reassignments for remnants of the former military junta.
Ministers of Industry Minister Soe Thein, Minister of National Planning and Economic Development Tin Naing Thein and Rail Transportation Minister Aung Min - Thein Sein's closest allies - were given posts in the Office of the President, moves seen as efforts to bolster the fast-moving reforms in the post-military era.
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