Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Myanmar

Type of sectoral sanctions

Telecommunications equipment

Measures

It is prohibited to export telecommunications monitoring and interception equipment, technology or software as listed in Annex III of Council Regulation (EU) No 401/2013 to Myanmar (Burma). Related technical assistance or brokering services are also prohibited, unless the competent authority of the relevant Member State has given prior authorisatio...

Additional Sanctions

Arms export
Dual-use goods export
Restrictions on equipment used for internal repression
Restrictions on military training and military cooperation
Telecommunications equipment

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma

Regime

EU country specific

Target State

Myanmar

Official Information

In view of the absence of progress towards democratization and of the violation of human rights in Myanmar/Burma, on 28 October 1996, the EU reaffirmed the restrictive measures already in place, which included an arms embargo, and introduced additional ones, such as travel restrictions and the suspension of high-level bilateral governmental visits ...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02013D0184-20210621&fbclid=IwAR0aIQnhLlfDnP0xn_quu9Lbspv8IE6NVrAMZlPRSROKs-MdZS6xhSJdTQI