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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11978

10 March 2018
EXTERNAL ACTION / Burma/myanmar
Burmese government calls on EU not to sanction country
Brussels, 09/03/2018 (Agence Europe)

On Thursday 8 March, Burma's Deputy Minister for Information Aung Hla Tu called on the EU not to sanction his country following the persecutions that have taken place of the Rohingya minority.

"On behalf of the entire government, I want to make an appeal to the European Union.  Do not isolate us again," he said in an interview with Danish daily newspaper Politiken.  On 26 February, the EU Council asked High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica...

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