Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Type of sectoral sanctions
Restrictions on military training and military cooperation
Measures
The provision of military training to or military cooperation with the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) and the Border Guard Police shall be prohibited. The prohibition shall not apply to training or cooperation aimed at strengthening democratic principles, the rule of law or respect for international law.
Additional Sanctions
Arms export
Dual-use goods export
Restrictions on equipment used for internal repression
Restrictions on military training and military cooperation
Telecommunications equipment
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 ...
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