US announces more sanctions against Myanmar’s military government

US announces more sanctions against Myanmar’s military government

The sanctions, which were announced in coordination with Canada and the UK, target the State Administrative Council, or SAC, the official name of the military government formed in February.

Police talk as they arrive at the site of a demonstration by protesters against the military coup in Yangon on April 12, 2021. (Photo by STR / AFP) (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

“As President (Joe) Biden has stated, the United States will continue to promote accountability for those responsible for the coup,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. “Our actions today underscore our resolve and that of our partners to apply political and financial pressure on the regime as long as it fails to stop violence and take meaningful action to respect the will of the…

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