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Myanmar to resume issuing tourist visas after 2-year hiatus

FIle - Local and foreign tourists visit the ancient temples of old Bagan, Nyaung U district, central Myanmar, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Myanmar has announced it will recommence issuing tourist visas beginning May 15, 2022, in an effort to help its moribund tourism industry, devastated by the coronavirus pandemic and violent political unrest. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo, File) FILE - Foreign tourists offer joss sticks as they visit Myanmar famous Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar Sunday, April 28, 2019. Myanmar has announced it will recommence issuing tourist visas beginning May 15, 2022, in an effort to help its moribund tourism industry, devastated by the coronavirus pandemic and violent political unrest. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw, File)