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These sanctions target individuals and entities in Myanmar involved in human rights abuses, undermining democratic processes, and contributing to instability. The measures include asset freezes, travel bans, and restrictions on trade to pressure the Myanmar government to respect human rights and restore democracy.
| Program website | www.seco.admin.ch |
|---|---|
| Measures imposed | Restrictions on goods · Financial block |
| Target countries | Myanmar |
| Issuing authority | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO); State Secretariat for Economic Affairs |
| Issuing country | Swiss Confederation |
Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes
| ID | Title | Issuer |
|---|---|---|
[US-BURMA] | Burma-Related Sanctions | OFAC United States |
[EU-MMR] | EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Myanmar And Burma | Council European Union |
[AU-MYANMAR] | Myanmar Sanctions Regime | DFAT Australia |
[UK-MMR] | UK sanctions relating to Myanmar | OFSI United Kingdom |
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.