Last Updated: January 15, 2025
Mya Tun Oo
Position
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister on 1 February 2023. As of 1 August 2023, he also assumed the role of Minister of Transport and Communications.\nMinister of Defence from 1 February 2021 to 3 August 2023. \nJoint Chief of Staff of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) from August 2016 until his appointment as Minister of Defence. \nMember of the State ...
DoB
1961-05-05' '1961-05-04
Linked to
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202401249
Official reason
General Mya Tun Oo is a member of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). He was appointed Minister of Defence on 1 February 2021 and is a member of the State Administrative Council (SAC). On 1 February 2021, the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw), led by Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing, staged a coup in Myanmar by setting aside the results of the ...
Other Information
(Date of UN designation: 2021-03-22)
Date of listing
2024-04-30
Program information
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma
Regime
EU country specific
Target State
Myanmar
Measures
Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission
Sanctions Portfolio
- All assets of the persons and entities listed in Annexes IV of Council Regulation (EU) 401/2013 should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. The list of persons and entities concerned is included in the Financial Sanctions Database (linked). - Member States shall enforce travel rest...
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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