CLEAN : Myanmar: Gas giants exit 'not good for the people of Burma'(HRW)

The transcript discusses the role of the US and EU in imposing sanctions on Myanmar, focusing on Total's involvement. It highlights the economic impact of Total's decision to leave Myanmar and the need for targeted sanctions on Myanmar's foreign currency revenue. The discussion also critiques the response of global leaders, particularly the EU and France, in addressing the situation.

What was the main issue discussed regarding Total's operations in Myanmar?

• Total's environmental impact

• The dilemma of staying or being sanctioned

• The need for Total to pay more taxes

• Total's decision to expand operations

How might Total's departure from Myanmar affect other companies?

• It will encourage more companies to invest

• It will signal a challenging business environment

• It will have no impact on other companies

• It will lead to increased profits for other companies

What type of sanctions are suggested to effectively pressure the junta?

• Sanctions on education

• Sanctions on foreign currency revenue

• Sanctions on food imports

• Sanctions on tourism

Who is criticized for not doing enough to impose sanctions on Myanmar?

• The World Bank

• The EU and France

• The United States

• The United Nations

What diplomatic action is suggested for President Biden regarding Myanmar?

• To negotiate directly with the junta

• To press President Macron for an agreement

• To impose military intervention

• To increase trade with Myanmar