Australian adviser's detention revealed financial secrets on investigating, says Myanmar junta’s leader Aung Hlaing

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NAYPYITAW, 9 March, 2021 (TON): The detention of the Australian financial adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi Myanmar’s coup detained leader had led to the discovery of secret financial information, Min Aung Hlaing Myanmar junta leader said on Monday.

Sean Turnell was detained on 6 February five days after the coup-led arrest of the elected leader Suu Kyi, and his native Australia is calling for his release.

Junta leader said, “An attempt to flee the country by the former government’s foreign economic adviser, Sean Turnell, was stopped in time and secret state financial information was found through him.”

The leader added to his words that the Union-level ministers are taking legal actions in relation to the issue to reach a solution.

The reports also stated that there are five media companies in Myanmar, whose licenses have been canceled for they were actively covering the protests and demonstrations.  

 

 

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