Additional sanctions for Myanmar

Global Affairs Canada

Effective October 31, 2023, Canada is imposing sanctions against the following individuals and entities in relation to the coup perpetrated by Myanmar's armed forces on February 1, 2021. Canada is also expanding its prohibition on the export, sale, supply and shipment of aviation fuel to the Myanmar military regime.

The Special Economic Measures (Burma) Regulations impose on listed persons and entities a prohibition on any transaction (effectively, an asset freeze) by prohibiting persons in Canada and Canadians outside Canada from engaging in any activity related to any property of these listed persons and entities or providing financial or related services to them.

The specific prohibitions are set out in the regulations.

Targeted individuals and entities have been identified as performing key functions on behalf of the military regime, supplying the regime with arms, resources and revenue, and those that are responsible for democratic reversals, leading to international humanitarian and human rights law violations. The names of the individuals and entities added to the schedule of these regulations are the following:

  1. Maung Maung Aye
  2. Myo Myint Aung
  3. Toe Yi
  4. Aung Naing Oo
  5. Ko Ko Oo
  6. Kyaw Min Oo
  7. Tun Min Latt
  8. Khin Phyu Win
  9. Win Min Soe
  10. Maung Maung Naing
  11. Aung Min
  12. Kan Myint Than
  13. Khin Maung Oo
  14. Than Tun
  15. Aung San Win
  16. Soe Oo
  17. Than Aung Kyaw
  18. Tin Maung Swe
  19. Than Soe
  20. Myint Thein
  21. Myint Oo
  22. Aung Lwin Oo
  23. Naing Htut Aung
  24. Myo Min Oo
  25. Myint Kyaing
  26. Thet Khaing Win
  27. Porel Aung Thein
  28. Kyaw Swar Lin
  29. Nyo Saw
  30. Dwe Bu
  31. Hmu Thang
  32. Khun San Lwin
  33. Yan Kyaw
  34. Shwe Kyein
  35. Wunna Maung Lwin
  36. Ni Lin Aung
  37. Htoo Htet Tay Za
  38. Thein Win Zaw
  39. Myo Swe
  40. State Administration Council
  41. Cargo Link Petroleum Logistics Company Limited
  42. Shwe Byain Phyu Group
  43. Sky Aviator Company Limited
  44. Heli Eagle Company Limited
  45. Sky Royal Hero Limited
  46. Miya Win International
  47. Synpex Shwe Company Limited
  48. Myanmar New Era Trading Company
  49. Star Sapphire Group of Companies
  50. Star Sapphire Trading Company Limited
  51. Mining Enterprise No 1
  52. Mining Enterprise No 2
  53. Bhone Min Myat
  54. Ever Meter
  55. Mottama Holdings Limited
  56. Min Dhama Steel Structures
  57. Creative Exploration Limited
  58. Suntac Group of Companies
  59. Life and Challenge Company Limited
  60. Myanma Five Star Shipping Company
  61. Office of the Chief of Military Security Affairs
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