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US continues “targeted easing” of Burma sanctions, including relaxing the Burmese import ban

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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  • Myanmar, USA
  • -
  • November 27 2012

The US Government has continued to ease its economic sanctions directed at Burma (also called Myanmar

US eases sanctions on Burma

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Myanmar, USA
  • -
  • July 17 2012

On July 11, 2012, President Obama and the US Department of State announced a significant easing of US economic sanctions against Burma (also called Myanmar

EU temporarily suspends BurmaMyanmar sanctions in natural resource sectors

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Myanmar, USA
  • -
  • June 1 2012

On May 14, 2012, the Council of the European Union issued Council Regulation No. 4092012, which temporarily suspends certain import, export, and investment restrictions on Myanmar’s timber and minerals industries

OFAC eases sanctions on Burma in support of humanitarian and non-profit activities

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Myanmar, USA
  • -
  • April 20 2012

On April 17, 2012, the US Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a new General License No. 14-C to the Burmese Sanctions Regulations (BSR) authorizing US persons to export financial services in support of humanitarian, religious, and other not-for-profit activities in Burma

Secretary Clinton announces “targeted easing” of Burma sanctions

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Myanmar, USA
  • -
  • April 9 2012

On April 4, 2012, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that the Obama Administration would relax certain sanctions on Burma to further encourage economic modernization and political reform