Directorate for Defence Procurement
Overview of Directorate for Defence Procurement
ID | MYA0033 |
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Sanction Regime | The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 |
Designation Source | UK |
Other Information | The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025. |
Imposed Sanctions | Asset freeze |
Last Updated | Apr 09, 2025 |
UK Statement of Reasons | The Directorate of Procurement sits within the Myanmar Ministry of Defence, which is responsible for the Myanmar Armed Forces who are perpetrating a campaign of violence and human rights violations across Myanmar. The Commander-in-Chief, a designated individual in his own right, is associated with the Directorate of Procurement in his capacity as head of the Tatmadaw. Evidence indicates the Directorate of Procurement plays a central role in procuring and maintain weapons and equipment for the Myanmar Armed Forces, allowing them to continue to repress peaceful protests in Myanmar. |
OFSI Group ID | 14166 |
What alternative names has Directorate for Defence Procurement used?
Name | Title | Name Type | Non-Latin Name | Alias Strength |
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Directorate for Defence Procurement | Primary Name |
Where is Directorate for Defence Procurement located?
Address | Postal Code | Country | Email Address | Phone Number | Website |
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Nay Pyi Taw | Myanmar |
What type of entity is Directorate for Defence Procurement?
Business Registration Numbers | Parent Company | Subsidiaries | Type of Entity |
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Public Company |
Data Source
- The UK Sanctions List
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