Asia - Voice of America: Rights Groups Skeptical About Easing Burma Sanctions

Asia - Voice of America asia

Rights Groups Skeptical About Easing Burma Sanctions Jul 12th 2012, 11:32 BANGKOK -- A broad spectrum of human rights and humanitarian groups are voicing skepticism over the U.S. government's decision to allow U.S. companies to invest in Burma, including its state-run oil sector. The decision, announced by President Barack Obama on Wednesday, allows U.S. companies and financial services to conduct business in Burma for the first time in 15 years. It also enables U.S. corporations to partner with Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE), a state-owned company. ... Media files: CDDAF278-D49C-46C0-AC42-4EA43A875FD9_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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