EU provides relief to garment factory workers

As the COVID-19 pandemic slams Myanmar’s manufacturing sector, the European Union (EU) will contribute EUR 5 million to factory workers who have lost their jobs. Since the start of the pandemic, at least 40 garment factories have closed and mor
EU to impose sanctions on Myanmar individuals

EU asks Myanmar to investigate war crimes

The European Union has officially called on the Myanmar government to launch investigations into those suspected of war crimes in Rakhine State. Less than one week after the International Court of Justice ordered Myanmar to protect its Rohingya minor
State Counsellor plans to visit Czech Republic, Hungary

State Counsellor to visit Czech Republic next month

State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is to make an official visit to the Czech Republic in early June, according to several media reports. The articles said that she will make a four-day visit to the European country, and will meet with the countryâ
EU Gives Myanmar the Green Light for Fish Exports in May

Farmed fish to be exported to EU

Myanmar will begin exporting farmed marine products to the European Union market beginning in May, according to a Fisheries Department official. According to the report by the Myanmar Times, the breeds to be exported include Rohu, Mrigal, Katla and C