Efficient immediately, Canada is impacting sanctions against the following individuals and entities in relation to the particular coup perpetrated by Myanmar’s armed forces on February 1, 2021.
Canadian actions
The Exclusive Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations impose on outlined persons a prohibition upon any transaction (effectively, an asset freeze) by prohibiting individuals in Canada and Canadians outside Canada from doing any activity related to any property of these listed people or providing financial or related services to them. Entities The names of the individuals and entities added to the schedule of these regulations are the following: The particular prohibitions are set out within the regulations.
- Aung Hlaing Oo
- Sit Taing Aung
- Aung Moe Myint
- Htun Aung
Individuals
- Myanmar Chemical & Machinery Corporation Limited
- Yatanarpon Aviation Support Company Limited