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US Drops Sanctions on Myanmar Junta Allies After Trump Praise

US Drops Sanctions on Myanmar Junta Allies After Trump Praise

The US lifted restrictions on several cronies once sanctioned for arming the junta. The move came after a letter from Min Aung Hlaing lauding Trump’s ‘strong leadership’.

The United States has lifted sanctions on several allies of Myanmar’s ruling general and their military-linked firms, a US Treasury notice shows, after the junta chief sent a glowing letter of praise to President Donald Trump.

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