
FAQ About Aung San Suu Kyi

What is the significance of Aung San Suu Kyi's role as State Counsellor?
The role of State Counsellor was created specifically for Aung San Suu Kyi to allow her to exert significant influence in the government. As State Counsellor, she had authority similar to that of a head of government, circumventing the constitutional prohibition against her becoming President due to her foreign familial ties.