WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration extended Thursday by one year targeted U.S. sanctions against Myanmar to prevent backsliding on democratic reforms.
But to sweeten the pill, the administration eased some of the U.S. visa restrictions imposed against Myanmar’s former military regime in recognition of the nation’s dramatic shift from authoritarian rule.
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