Home » World » US sanctions 10 Myanmar soldiers “freezes” total assets 30 billion

US sanctions 10 Myanmar soldiers “freezes” total assets 30 billion

“AFP PHOTO / Myawaddy TV via AFPTV”

US sanctions Not giving up 10 military commanders involved in the country’s coup. Able to access assets worth 30 billion baht in the US

On February 12, 2021, China News Asia reports “Joe Biden”, the US President. Signed a special order “freeze” US assets. And not let the Myanmar military commander All ten people involved in the coup had access to these assets within the United States. The total assets are valued at US $ 1 billion (30 billion baht).

One of the people being sanctioned was “Gen. Min Aung Lai”, the commander of the Myanmar Armed Forces. Which is now the country’s leader and General “Myatun Oo”, Minister of Defense. And is planning to control three gem companies under the supervision of the Myanmar Army

Photo by AUNG HTET / AFP

In addition, Finance Minister Janet Yellen said that if the seizure of power continues to remain unannounced And continues to inflict violence against peaceful protesters The US will definitely put more sanctions.

Biden previously said there would be sanctions on those involved in the Myanmar coup. And called on the military to transfer power to a democratically elected government

Tens of thousands of protesters across Myanmar have protested. Show his stand against the military coup of the Myanmar army. And taking custody of “Aung San Suu Kyi”, the state advisor Minister of Foreign Affairs And chair of the National League for Democracy (NLD), members of the NLD and other stakeholders. Since the beginning of the past month

At some point, the Myanmar army and police fired rubber bullets and sprayed water at protesters. And there have been arrests of people who have protested as well.

Gen. Min Aung Lai once said he had to take the country off. This is because the Electoral Review Commission has failed to detect the anomaly in the electoral candidate. And the political parties did not “fair” campaign, the election results from that time “Aung San Suu Kyi” including party members won overwhelmingly.

Leave a Comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.