US Tightens Export Controls To Myanmar After Protesters Killed

US tightens export controls to Myanmar after protesters killed

Washington, March 5 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 5th Mar, 2021 ) :The United States on Thursday tightened export controls on Myanmar, imposing its latest sanctions in response to the junta's deadly violence against democracy protesters.

The Commerce Department said in a statement that it would subject sensitive exports to closer review "in response to the military coup and escalating violence against peaceful protesters."