BERLIN: Myanmar’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Wed­nesday that sanctions against the military junta in her country should remain, as the European Union (EU) prepares to decide whether to lift the action.

In an interview with the German daily Frankfurter Rundschau, the Nobel Peace laureate insisted, “Sanctions must remain in place. Sanctions should only be lifted when something has changed here.”

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