The military nominated former general Myint Swe as vice president . Will vice president 's exit boost Myanmar reform efforts ? Nomination has disappointed observers hoping for someone more open to democracy . He is considered fiercely loyal to the military , a prodigy of former president Than Shwe . President Min Sein has introduced a number of democratic reforms since taking power .
The military nominated former general Myint Swe as vice president . Nomination has disappointed observers hoping for someone more open to democracy . He is considered fiercely loyal to the military , a prodigy of former president Than Shwe . President Min Sein has introduced a number of democratic reforms since taking power .