US Businessman Released From Myanmar
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Myanmar's military government has deported Adam Castillo, a U.S. businessman and former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar, after holding him for three months on charges that his supporters claim were unfounded. According to state-run MRTV television, Castillo was flown out of Naypyitaw as part of efforts to maintain friendly relations between Myanmar and the United States.
US businessman Adam Castillo deported from Myanmar after months in jail, state media says →The United States State Department successfully negotiated the release of Adam Castillo, a US citizen detained in Myanmar since June 11 for alleged financial impropriety related to his role with the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar. After three months of detention, Castillo was released following meetings between US officials and local authorities in Naypyidaw last week. He was then flown to Bangkok…
US secures release of detained citizen Adam Castillo in Myanmar →US officials recently visited Myanmar to secure the release of American businessman Adam Castillo, who had been detained since June due to a business dispute. This marks one of the few significant engagements between the U.S. and Myanmar's military government since the 2021 coup that overthrew democratically elected leaders. The delegation met with Myanmar authorities in Naypyitaw, leading to Castillo’s deportation…
US officials made rare visit to Myanmar to free American businessman →Analysis
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- 16 Sep
State-run MRTV television said Castillo was flown out of the capital, Naypyitaw, earlier in the day, in consideration of the friendly and cordial relations between Myanmar and the United States.
- 17 Sep
A delegation of US officials travelled to Myanmar’s capital, Naypyidaw, last week to speak with local officials about his case, the State Department said on Thursday.
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- 17 Sep US officials made rare visit to Myanmar to free American businessmanUS officials recently visited Myanmar to secure the release of American businessman Adam Castillo, who had been detained since June due to a business dispute. This marks one of the few significant engagements between the U.S. and Myanmar's military government since the 2021 coup that overthrew democratically elected leaders. The delegation met with Myanmar authorities in Naypyitaw, leading to Castillo’s deportation…The Straits Times
17 Sep US secures release of detained citizen Adam Castillo in MyanmarThe United States State Department successfully negotiated the release of Adam Castillo, a US citizen detained in Myanmar since June 11 for alleged financial impropriety related to his role with the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar. After three months of detention, Castillo was released following meetings between US officials and local authorities in Naypyidaw last week. He was then flown to Bangkok…Al Jazeera- 16 Sep US businessman Adam Castillo deported from Myanmar after months in jail, state media saysMyanmar's military government has deported Adam Castillo, a U.S. businessman and former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar, after holding him for three months on charges that his supporters claim were unfounded. According to state-run MRTV television, Castillo was flown out of Naypyitaw as part of efforts to maintain friendly relations between Myanmar and the United States.Toronto Star
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