Myanmar state energy company MOGE snared in U.S. sanctions net

Washington targets regime's funds, risks deepening tilt toward China and Russia

20231101N Myanmar Yadana gas field

Thailand's PTTEP holds a substantial stake in Myanmar's Yadana gas field. (Photo courtesy of PTTEP)

Nikkei staff writers

BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, a key funding source for Myanmar's military government, has been added to Washington's growing sanctions list, with implications for the company's remaining foreign partners as well as Myanmar's economic ties with China and Russia.

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