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US lifts some Myanmar sanctions, says no link to general's letter to Trump
The United States has lifted sanctions designations on several allies of Myanmar's ruling generals that had been imposed ...
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US Law Firm Helped Myanmar Junta Cronies Beat Sanctions
Ferrari & Associates helped Myanmar junta-linked entities and individuals get taken off America’s sanctions list, ...
US quietly lifts sanctions on Myanmar junta allies after general hails Trump as ‘true patriot’
Washington’s decision came after junta leader General Min Aung Hlaing sent a letter, dated July 11, to Mr. Trump seeking a ...
Myanmar’s praise for Trump pays off as US gives junta sanctions relief
Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing had asked Trump to ‘reconsider easing’ the measures as they ‘hinder the shared interests of both ...
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UN expert condemns US rollback of sanctions on Myanmar regime allies
Tom Andrews, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, on Wednesday called the decision “shocking”. The US quietly removed sanctions on five individuals and companies allegedly tied to the ...
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US drops sanctions on Myanmar junta allies
The United States has lifted sanctions on several allies of Myanmar's ruling general and their military-linked firms, a US ...
Exclusive: Trump team hears pitches on access to Myanmar's rare earths
The Trump administration has heard competing proposals that would significantly alter longstanding U.S. policy toward Myanmar ...
US says lifting of some Myanmar sanctions had no link to general's letter to Trump
WASHINGTON: White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly has rejected Human Rights Watch comments on the lifting of some US sanctions ...