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Sweden closes Yangon section office, shifting Myanmar diplomatic operations to Thailand

by Admin | Aug 10, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor In an official statement posted to social media, Swedish authorities confirmed that all diplomatic, political, and official affairs regarding Myanmar will now be managed remotely through the Swedish Embassy in...

Norwegian Jørn Andersen appointed Myanmar national team coach amid civil war

by Admin | Jul 9, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Sweden Herald | By TT News Agency Far from the World Cup spotlight, a Norwegian has been appointed national team coach. It is former North Korea coach Jørn Andersen who has been given a new assignment – in the military dictatorship of Myanmar. Read Full...

H&M Supplier Shutdown Leaves 1,000 Garment Workers High and Dry

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News, Economy, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy Factory management blames a slump in global orders for the closure after a decade in operation, but workers argue it is part of a wider industrial malaise gripping Myanmar under military rule. Read Full Story

Swedish pension funds criticised over Myanmar junta links

by Admin | Nov 28, 2025 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Channel News Asia | By Agence France-Presse Three NGOs said on Friday (Nov 28) that Swedish pension funds had invested US$485 million in companies selling arms to or doing business with Myanmar’s military rulers. Read Full Story

Sweden ends development aid to Myanmar, abandoning media and civil society

by Admin | Sep 12, 2025 | Aid, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Human Rights Myanmar | Statement The shock decision, confirmed on 11 September 2025, is a profound blow to Myanmar’s civil society, human rights defenders, and independent media, severing a final and critical lifeline of support in the face of a brutal...

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