WASHINGTON, D.C.: A key US senator on Tuesday backed an end to US sanctions on Myanmar after a landmark visit by the country’s reformist leader, signaling a new normalization in relations despite rights concerns.
President Thein Sein, a general-turned-civilian who ended Myanmar’s long isolation from the West, met lawmakers at the US Capitol one day after the first White House summit by a leader of his country in nearly 50 years.
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