National Unity Government (NUG) Declared

The National Unity Government (NUG) was announced on April 16, 2021, comprising members of the CRPH, elected NLD parliamentarians, ethnic minority representatives, and civil society leaders. Duwa Lashi La (Kachin leader) was appointed Acting President; Mahn Win Khaing Than (ethnic Karen, former House Speaker) became Prime Minister. The NUG immediately established 17 ministries and began seeking international recognition as Myanmar's legitimate government.