What is House of Nationalities?
The '''House of Nationalities''' ({{lang-my|အမျိုးသားလွှတ်တော်}}, {{IPA-my|ʔəmjóðá l̥ʊʔtɔ̀|IPA}} ''Amyotha Hluttaw'') is the ''de jure'' [[upper house]] of the [[Pyidaungsu Hluttaw]], the [[bicameral]] [[legislature]] of [[Myanmar]] (Burma). It is made up of 224 members, of whom 168 are directly elected and 56 appointed by the [[Myanmar Armed Forces]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12321085 |title=Burma's parliament opens new session |work=BBC News |date=31 January 2011}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Politics of Myanmar]] [[Category:National upper houses|Myanmar]] {{multistub|politics|asia}}