The complexity in Singapore-Myanmar relations
In 2023, a report by a United Nations Special Rapporteur claimed that Singapore-based firms were involved in arms trading with the Myanmar military regime. Singapore responded to this report, stating that it took a principled stand against the Myanmar military’s use of force against unarmed civilian...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2024
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179979 |
| Summary: | In 2023, a report by a United Nations Special Rapporteur claimed that Singapore-based firms were involved in arms trading with the Myanmar military regime. Singapore responded to this report, stating that it took a principled stand against the Myanmar military’s use of force against unarmed civilians and has worked to prevent the flow of arms into Myanmar. How should we understand Singapore’s position towards Myanmar? |
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